An appeals court agreed to speed up a dispute between former President Donald Trump and the Justice Department as the two work their way through a special master review of documents taken from Trump’s Florida home.

In an order issued with minimal comment Wednesday afternoon, Judge Adalberto Jordan of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit granted the motion to expedite filed by the DOJ in September. Briefing in the appeal, which deals with the government’s ability to keep and use about 100 records bearing classified markings in an investigatory capacity, is now expected to wrap up by mid-November while a special merits panel, randomly selected by the court’s clerk, will decide how to hear oral arguments.

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