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A lawsuit was filed in D.C. regarding document release, coinciding with an investigation into Biden's handling of sensitive documents.
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Updated May 27
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What happened
A lawsuit was filed in D.C. regarding document release, coinciding with an investigation into Biden's handling of sensitive documents.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Trump retained classified documents while a memo was cited as targeting conservatives during the Biden administration, prompting reaction from Garland.Sub-event
Lawsuit filed in D.C. regarding document release and investigation into Biden's handling of sensitive documents.1 source
Pressure intensified after a lawsuit and special counsel probe into sensitive documents were filed.1 source
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Merrick Garland
86th United States Attorney General
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