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Could Jack Smith Simply Hit Pause on His Prosecution of Trump and Resume His Pursuit in Four Years If Democrats Reclaim the White House?
A dismissal ‘without prejudice’ could preserve the charges until the president-elect is no longer in the White House.
Jack Smith Spent Over $50M Prosecuting Trump Before Cases Collapsed
The estimated $60 million funding legal action by the time the President-elect takes office will be a waste of taxpayer cash, say legal experts.
Jack Smith asks court to pause Trump classified docs case appeal
Special Counsel Jack Smith asked a federal court in Florida on Wednesday to pause his appeal related to President-elect Trump's classified documents case that was dismissed. Why i
Jack Smith Plans to Step Down as Special Counsel Before Trump Takes Office
The prosecutor who investigated and charged Donald J. Trump plans to finish his report and leave the job before he can be fired.
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What happens to Jack Smith's classified documents case now?
As of now, we don’t know how Smith intends to proceed in Florida. But his reply brief, the closing brief in the appeal now before the 11th Circuit, is due Friday. It’s possible DOJ intends to push forward to resolve the legal issue, if possible, but still intends to wrap the case up before the end of the administration.
Jack Smith May Be Able to 'Revive' Donald Trump Cases—Legal Analyst
According to Barbara McQuade, the special counsel may be able to "revive" Trump's cases "if he ends it on his own terms."
Jack Smith has a shot to put Trump in an 'untenable spot' in final filing: ex-prosecutor
During an appearance on "The Katie Phang Show" on MSNBC, former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade suggested that departing special counsel Jack Smith has an opportunity to hand the incoming Donald Trump administration a mess long after he is gone.
Special Counsel Jack Smith hits pause on Trump classified documents case
A US appeals court on Thursday granted a request by Special Counsel Jack Smith to pause the case against Donald Trump for mishandling classified documents.
Cases against Trump will wind down as Jack Smith plans resignation
Special Counsel Jack Smith, who led two federal cases against President-elect Donald Trump, is wrapping up his work and planning to resign before Trump takes office in January. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more on the ramifications of that.
Jack Smith expected to resign ahead of Trump inauguration
Special counsel Jack Smith plans to wrap up his work and resign from his post before President-elect Trump is sworn in. Trump has boasted that he plans to fire Smith “within two seconds” of taking office and has made other threatening remarks about the special counsel,
Special counsel Jack Smith and his team to resign before Trump takes office
Smith's federal criminal cases against Trump were upended by the election, as the Justice Department's longstanding policy is ...
Jack Smith asks to pause appeal of Judge Cannon’s classified documents dismissal
The special counsel’s request follows a similar one he made to the trial judge handling Trump’s federal election interference ...
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Special counsel Jack Smith had not been fired as of Nov. 13, contrary to an online claim
Special Counsel Jack Smith had not been fired as of Nov. 13, Justice Department spokesperson Peter Carr confirmed nearly a week after publication of a Threads post claiming that he had.
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Jack Smith, in What Could Be a Missed Opportunity for the Supreme Court, Appears Close To Giving Up Mar-a-Lago Prosecution of Trump
If the special counsel drops his appeal, the high court’s conservatives could rue a missed opportunity to clarify the law on ...
Jack Smith remains special counsel, wasn't fired as of Nov. 6 | Fact check
Trump faces charges in Washington that he tried to steal the 2020 presidential election and obstruct Congress from counting ...
Special counsel Jack Smith plans to quit; Cannon appeal may continue
Justice Dept. could drop Donald Trump from the classified document appeal but keep his co-defendants, hoping to reverse Judge ...
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Special counsel Jack Smith to wrap up Trump criminal cases, resign before Inauguration Day
Special counsel Jack Smith will wrap up his two federal criminal cases against Donald Trump and resign with his team ...
Top GOP senators warn DOJ to preserve Jack Smith docs in Trump cases, citing 'past destruction' of records
Sens. Grassley and Johnson put the DOJ on notice, telling them not to get rid of any records regarding Jack Smith's ...