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The Mar-a-Lago records fight kept Trump stuck in a self-made mess

As of November 20, 2022, the Mar-a-Lago records fight was still a live legal and political problem for Donald Trump. The dispute had already run through NARA referrals, the return of 15 boxes, and the August search, and November filings were still arguing over whether the seized material was presidential or personal records.

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First recorded Nov 20, 2022·Meaningfully updated Nov 20, 2022

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The Mar-a-Lago records fight kept Trump stuck in a self-made mess

As of November 20, 2022, the Mar-a-Lago records fight was still a live legal and political problem for Donald Trump. The dispute had already run through NARA referrals, the return of 15 boxes, and the August search, and November filings were still arguing over whether the seized material was presidential or personal records.

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