Judge Dismisses Trump Lawsuit Over Seized Records, Ending Special Master Review

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Dayton International Airport in Vandalia, Ohio, on Nov. 7, 2022. Drew Angerer/Getty Images

A U.S. judge threw out a case on Dec. 12 from former President Donald Trump over the records seized in August from his Florida home by FBI agents.

“This case is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction,” U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, wrote in a one-page order.