Trump, DOJ Spar Over Where He Can Talk About Classified Evidence

July 28, 2023, 1:20 AM UTC

Donald Trump wants to talk about classified documents at the heart of his criminal case in Florida with his lawyers at his private residences in Palm Beach and New Jersey, a request that prosecutors oppose.

In a court filing Thursday, Special Counsel Jack Smith’s team laid out a proposal for safeguarding sensitive national defense information as the federal prosecution against Trump moves forward in a Florida federal court. They wrote that they would agree to give Trump access to classified material without him needing special approval, but he could only discuss it in a secure location known as a sensitive ...

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