Lawyers for Donald Trump's transition team have sent letters to members of congress accusing special counsel Robert Mueller of illegally obtaining emails belonging to transition team officials from the General Services Administration. The GSA hosted the transition team, using their devices and facilities. But the lawyers claim the ownership of private communications belongs to the individuals on the transition team and not the GSA, who turned over thousands of emails to Mueller's investigation. Update: Mark J. Fitzgibbons comments: The Trump lawyer raised the 4th Amendment, but that won't fly since the information is on government servers and in government possession.  This is somewhat similar to the issue Gorsuch raised in the Carpenter cell phone information case, but that information was in private corporate possession, not government possession.      Conservative outlets and social media were yelling foul.  A problem here is that...(Read Full Post)