Trump tells Mar-a-Lago special master that he got to decide which White House documents were his to keep

Former President Donald Trump argued in a newly public court filing that a president gets to decide whether records from his White House are personal documents — and that he had decided at all the records he took to Mar-a-Lago were in fact his personal property.

​Former President Donald Trump argued in a newly public court filing that a president gets to decide whether records from his White House are personal documents — and that he had decided at all the records he took to Mar-a-Lago were in fact his personal property.