Mar-a-Lago: Trump team calls Justice Department probe ‘misguided’
By DW
17 September 2022 |
3:22 pm
The former US president's attorneys have launched a petition to prolong a court order that bars the Justice Department from investigating documents seized by the FBI at his Florida home.
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