(It was a bad ruling made by a judge that is sycophantic to Trump. I am surprised it took them this long to ask for an over ruling.)

Washington – The federal criminal investigation into allegations that former President Donald Trump mishandled sensitive White House documents after leaving office must continue without hindrance, prosecutors argued in a brief filed in the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday, citing a "demonstrated, specific need" for evidence in its ongoing criminal investigation.

"The Court should…reverse the district court's injunction and end the special master's review," prosecutors wrote.

The Justice Department's filing came in its appeal to the 11th Circuit to reverse a lower court's ruling appointing a special master, or independent arbiter, to review the thousands of documents seized at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in August. Prosecutors have argued District Judge Aileen Cannon's decision to grant Trump's request for an independent review of the records unduly restricts the government's investigation into the matter. In Friday's filing, prosecutors argue Cannon's ruling should be vacated "in its entirety." ...