Appeals court presses hard against Trump’s argument for private ownership of presidential records

A federal appeals court appears likely to dismiss President Donald Trump’s argument that a law ensuring presidential papers are retained by the government is unconstitutional. Trump’s legal team has argued that the 1978 Presidential Reco…
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