Trump gets access to sealed documents on witness threats in Mar-a-Lago case
by Hugo Lowell in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#6JHYT)
Prosecutors allegedly turn over exhibit on threats made against potential witness to Trump's lawyers after judge ordered them to
Special counsel prosecutors have produced to Donald Trump a sealed exhibit about threats to a potential trial witness after the federal judge overseeing his prosecution for retaining classified documents ordered the exhibit turned over despite the prosecutors' objections, people familiar with the matter said.
The exhibit was a point of contention because it detailed a series of threats made against a witness who could testify against the former president at trial, and the matter is the subject of a criminal investigation by a US attorney's office. Prosecutors had wanted to withhold it from Trump's lawyers.
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