The Justice Department said it can unseal other documents tied to the search but is against the disclosure of the affidavit itself.
US federal agents who searched ex-US president Donald Trump's Florida home this week removed 11 sets of classified documents including some marked as top secret, says Justice Department.
His appeal came hours after the Justice Department asked a court to unseal the warrant, with Attorney General Merrick Garland citing the “substantial public interest in this matter”.
Donald Trump and his allies seek to cast recent FBI search of his Florida residence as Democratic-driven effort to keep him from winning another term in 2024.
The indictment came hours after Trump's former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows refused to show up for a committee deposition after being subpoenaed.
In recent years, Iranian intelligence officers have tricked a number of overseas activists into travel to destinations where they were kidnapped and sent back to Iran, US authorities said.
US Justice Department says it has recovered more than half of $4.4 million paid by Colonial Pipeline to Russia-based ransomware extortionists Darkside, who had forced shutdown of major US fuel network.
Former US president Donald Trump criticised the federal investigation into Rudy Giuliani and said he had no idea what US agents were looking for when they searched his former personal lawyer's Manhattan apartment and office.
Attorney General Merrick Garland announces a sweeping investigation into policing in Louisville, Kentucky, over the March 2020 killing of the Black woman in a botched police raid.
New measures include plans for the Justice Department to crack down on self-assembled "ghost guns," and make "stabilising braces" subject to registration under the National Firearms Act.
The US Justice Department says former employees of United’s cargo division falsified parcel-delivery information allowing the airlines to collect millions of dollars in payments.
Lisa Montgomery, who was sentenced to death for murdering a pregnant woman in 2004, was executed by lethal injection at the Justice Department's prison in Terre Haute, Indiana.
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