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As of Nov. 25, 2021, Donald Trump’s fight to block release of Jan. 6-related presidential records was in appellate limbo: a federal judge had rejected his bid on Nov. 9, and the D.C. Circuit had put the order on hold while it prepared for argument on Nov. 30.
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As of Nov. 28, 2021, Donald Trump’s bid to block release of White House records tied to the Jan. 6 investigation was still pending. A D.C. Circuit panel had already issued a temporary administrative block on Nov. 11, and oral argument was set for Nov. 30. The dispute was still live, and the records were still in the middle of a court fight.
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As of Nov. 28, 2021, Donald Trump’s bid to block release of White House records tied to the Jan. 6 investigation was still pending. A D.C. Circuit panel had already issued a temporary administrative block on Nov. 11, and oral argument was set for Nov. 30. The dispute was still live, and the records were still in the middle of a court fight.
As of Nov. 25, 2021, Donald Trump’s fight to block release of Jan. 6-related presidential records was in appellate limbo: a federal judge had rejected his bid on Nov. 9, and the D.C. Circuit had put the order on hold while it prepared for argument on Nov. 30.
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