Judge Aileen Cannon's decision has been widely criticized by legal experts who questioned her interpretation of legal precedent.
continues its investigation of the handling of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago.
The DOJ is likely to appeal Cannon's decision to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. Both the DOJ and Trump's legal team have until Friday to file a list of candidates to serve as special master.The warrant for the initial search was granted by a different judge,, who has also become the subject of controversy and criticism.
However, federal magistrate judges are not nominated by presidents or confirmed by the Senate. They are appointed by district judges to assist with matters including the issuing of search warrants.
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