Former US President Donald Trump’s The request to appoint a “special master” to review materials recovered from his residence in Mar-a-Lago could be complicated, experts say.

What happened: US District Judge on Saturday Aileen M. Cannon issued an order announcing the court’s “provisional intention to appoint a special master.”

Cannon, a Trump-appointed official, gave prosecutors until Tuesday to file a response to Trump’s request to appoint a special master, the order said.

The judge’s ruling raised questions about who might qualify for the position of special master and how he might do his job.

“It has to be someone with expertise and experience in classified and national defense information. These people don’t grow on trees,” he said Stanley branda defense attorney focused on representing clients in federal investigations, The Washington Post reported.

“They are either former government officials or lawyers with a lot of experience in these matters. But that, too, will be a contentious issue. Once again we’re at the limit.”

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Why it matters: Last week, Trump’s lawyers asked for the appointment a dedicated master – a neutral third-party attorney who inspects confiscated records and sets aside those falling under executive privilege.

Brand said the special master, if appointed, could clash with the US Ministry of Justice‘s “Filter Team” or “Taint Team” – Officials unrelated to the case who make sure investigators don’t see any material that could falsify the case, the Post reported.

“The question for me is: What if the Special Master takes a different position than the Taint team? How will this be resolved?” Brand said, adding that such a possibility could work in Trump’s favor.

The appointment could be made at the time when both the plaintiff and the defendants…