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President Donald Trump moved Friday to block the release of a Democratic memo intended to counter GOP claims that the FBI inappropriately spied on a Trump campaign adviser in 2016.

Democrats had issued their memo as a rebuttal to a Republican document that Trump declassified last week, accusing the FBI of misleading a federal judge to obtain a warrant to spy on Trump campaign adviser Carter Page.

"Although the President is inclined to declassify the ... memorandum, because the memorandum contains numerous properly classified and especially sensitive passages, he is unable to do so at this time," White House Counsel Don McGahn said in a statement.


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