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READ: The Justice Department's response to Trump's request for a special master

(CNN) The Justice Department on Tuesday responded to Judge Aileen Cannon of the Southern District of Florida regarding former President Donald Trump's request for a special master to oversee the FBI's review of materials seized in the Mar-a-Lago search.

A hearing has been scheduled for Thursday to consider Trump's request for a special master -- a third-party attorney appointed by a court to oversee part of a certain case.

Read the Justice Department's filing here:

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