Federal court can keep redactions in Cohen search warrant materials

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The Southern District of New York can keep redactions in search warrant materials for President Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen because of “ongoing aspects” of a federal investigation, a judge determined Tuesday.

U.S. District Judge William Pauley III, who first ordered for the warrant to be unsealed in March, said redactions could remain “in view of the ongoing aspects of the government’s investigation articulated in the government’s status report.”

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