US government asks the Supreme Court to deny Trump's request over FBI searches

The US Department of Justice on Tuesday urged the Supreme Court not to intervene in the legal dispute over confidential documents seized during an FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Florida property.

The highest court in the United States is considering an emergency appeal filed by the defense of the former US president, asking him to overturn the decision of a court inferring and to allow the designated independent expert to review the approximately 100 documents. marked as 'confidential' that were obtained in the searches that took place on August 8th.

In a 32-page document, the Department of Justice says that Trump's claim has no merit, pointing out that the case involves "extraordinarily sensitive government records".