Judge terminates special counsel in Mar-a-Lago case and dismisses Trump's lawsuit. 

The decision ended the review of documents after the FBI seized classified documents from Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida in August.

WASHINGTON — A federal judge has dismissed Donald Trump's lawsuit seeking a special review of records seized at Mar-a-Lago on Monday after the court ruled the review was unnecess

How it started: U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon ordered a special review to remove 11,000 personal, executive, or attorney-client rights records from a criminal investigation.

The DOJ said the review was unnecessary and the courts agreed. The Department of Justice claimed that the review was insufficient. 

Justice William Pryor said “We cannot write laws allowing data scientists to block federal investigations after the warrant is processed. We cannot do policies that only former p

Trump did not appeal to the Supreme Court: The hearing gave Trump a week to appeal to the Supreme Court by Thursday, but he did not. Cannon announced the incident on Monday.