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Justice Dept. Files Motion To Unseal Mar-a-Lago Search Warrant

11 Aug 2022

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This episode is available to everyone, though on some platforms there may be a short delay in availability between the version for subscribers (which is sponsor-free) and non-subscribers (which includes sponsor interruptions). Thank you for your patience! "The public's clear and powerful interest in understanding what occurred under these circumstances weighs heavily in favor of unsealing," said a filing from the Department of Justice related to the search of former president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home in Florida. Speaking to reporters Thursday afternoon, Attorney General Merrick Garland said he personally approved the warrant for the search, though it remains unclear when the warrant might be made public. This episode: political correspondent Ashley Lopez, justice correspondent Carrie Johnson, and political editor & correspondent Domenico Montanaro.Learn more about upcoming live shows of The NPR Politics Podcast at nprpresents.org.Support the show and unlock sponsor-free listening with a subscription to The NPR Politics Podcast Plus. Learn more at plus.npr.org/politics Connect:Email the show at [email protected] the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

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Justice Dept. Files Motion To Unseal Mar-a-Lago Search Warrant

This episode hasn't been transcribed yet

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Does Alex Pretti’s death mark a turning point for Trump?

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How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents

President Trump tries to refocus on the economy

How Trump's 'Don-roe Doctrine' is different than Bush-era GOP foreign policy

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