Trump Lawyers Seek Meeting With Garland as Special Counsel Probe Wraps Up

Former president is being investigated in ‘outrageous and lawless fashion,’ his lawyers write

The Justice Department is investigating how classified documents got to the home of former President Trump and the home and personal office of President Biden. Here’s how documents are supposed to be handled during a transition. Illustration: Adele Morgan

WASHINGTON—Lawyers for Donald Trump have requested a meeting with Attorney General Merrick Garland, as special counsel Jack Smith has all but finished obtaining testimony and evidence in his criminal investigation into whether the former president mishandled classified documents.

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