Masood Farivar is a Senior Analyst in VOA’s South and Central Asia Division.
Prosecutors want to withhold from appointee the classified materials seized at former president's Mar-a-Lago estate
Justice Department is investigating retention of documents by former president
Appointee will play a key role in legal battle between the Department of Justice and the former president
The inventory does not describe the subjects of the seized materials but confirms that highly classified government documents were intermixed with other items
Ruling to be issued 'in due course' on an outside review of documents found in the former president's home
Supreme Court has affirmed a former president's executive privilege but in cases of dispute between a former and incumbent president, ultimate authority rests with current occupant of White House
Magistrate judge has given Justice Department until noon Friday to submit the affidavit
Department resisted making full memo public, arguing that it reflected internal deliberations
With US midterm elections approaching, experts warn about a fresh surge in bias-motivated incidents
Prosecutors oppose unsealing the affidavit, the legal document that provides justification for searching Trump’s residence
Justice Department has a week to submit proposed version that can be made public
Former New York City mayor was notified he was a ‘target’ of the fast-moving probe on Monday
Top law enforcement officials push back against Republican criticism that the Justice Department and FBI have been "weaponized" against Trump
Attorney General Merrick Garland says he personally authorized decision to seek warrant to search former president’s Florida resort
But Sikh temples say they've not been able to take advantage of federal funding program
Director Christopher Wray says various terror groups ‘intend to carry out or inspire large-scale attacks in the United States’
Hundreds of other ‘contacts’ reported by election officials deemed protected under First Amendment
Assistant Attorney General Matthew Olsen brushes off Republican accusations that the FBI is padding the number of cases
Eli Rosenbaum and Christian Levesque discuss agency's efforts to hold accountable perpetrators of war crimes in Ukraine
Legal scholars lay out arguments for and against charging the former president
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