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Evan Corcoran hired own attorney in the Mar-a-Lago case after special counsel invoked crime-fraud exception

Attorneys were involved in compiling subpoenaed documents and have searched Mar-a-Lago

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump’s legal team turned over several pages of documents with classified markings and a laptop containing electronic scans of those materials to federal investigators in recent months, a person familiar with the situation said.

Exclusive: Subpoena was issued last month after the folder was observed in Trump’s private quarters at the property

A folder marked ‘classified evening briefing’, a document and a laptop were voluntarily handed to the Department of Justice

WASHINGTON — Evan Corcoran, one of Donald Trump’s lawyers, appeared before a federal grand jury last month as part of the special counsel investigation into whether classified information and other government records were mishandled at the former president’s Mar-a-Lago estate, according to people familiar with the matter.

There are plenty of similarities — but also a major difference — among the classified-records situations of President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump and Trump's vice president, Mike Pence

Donald Trump claimed to play 'matchmaker' for Lisa Marie Presley and Michael Jackson - and spoke about their honeymoon at his Mar-a-Lago home

Trump’s situation is more perilous because of his reluctance to cooperate and his suspected obstruction of justice

In today’s newsletter: Both the current and previous president of the United States are under investigation over classified documents – but their cases are very different

Since the papers were handed over swiftly, the justice department is not expected to include them as part of its wider inquiry