A criminal probe into whether former US President Donald Trump was holding top-secret documents at his Florida home has “spiraled out of control,” his lawyers said Monday.
Trump’s attorneys submitted a 21-page filing requesting that a judge leave in place a temporary ban on the Justice Department (DOJ) investigating the documents it had seized from his Mar-a-Lago estate last month.
The Trump team also referred to the documents that were seized as “purported” classified records, suggesting…