DOJ To SCOTUS: Deny Trump’s Appeal On Stolen Docs

Axios reports:

The Justice Department on Tuesday said President Trump’s appeal for the Supreme Court to weigh in on the ongoing Mar-a-Lago probe should be denied.

Driving the news: Trump’s legal team previously asked in a filing to the Supreme Court for the special master be allowed to review the near 100 documents marked as classified that were found at Mar-a-Lago.

Justice Clarence Thomas, who is assigned to oversee emergency requests in the 11th Circuit, had requested the DOJ respond to Trump’s petition by 5 p.m. ET on Oct. 11.

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