BuzzFeed is asking a federal judge to hold President Donald Trump to his tweet ordering declassification of all Russian investigation records including an unredacted Mueller Report. Judge Reggie Walton already ordered the Justice Department to release certain sections of the report before the November election. Administration lawyers are arguing, as they have done successfully in the past, that Trump’s tweets are not binding. (Law & Crime, October 8, 2020, by Jerry Lambe)
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