Florida Judge Aileen Cannon stated Monday that she would not block the release of Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith's report on President-elect Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case.
Judge Aileen Cannon on Tuesday blocked the release of former special counsel Jack Smith’s report into President Donald Trump’s now-defunct classified documents case, raising the odds it will ever see the light of day.
Smith's report provides new details about election-interference charges against Trump, says he believes election victory saved him from conviction.
The first volume of special counsel Jack Smith's report on the 2020 election case against President Trump was released last week.
On Monday, the federal judge presiding over the classified documents case in Florida allowed the Justice Department to release part of Smith’s final report. According to court filings, the report is a detailed review of the decisions Smith made in his two indictments against Trump.
"You repeatedly described investigations and prosecutions of Mr. Trump, Trump as a witch hunt, and you have echoed his calls for investigating and prosecuting his political opponents. This flies in the face of evidence," he said.
The report on federal charges against Trump for election interference in 2020 offers special counsel Jack Smith a last chance to explain his decisions after dropping the case.
The Florida jurist finds ‘no historical precedent’ for plan to release a special counsel’s dossier while a case is ongoing.
The world has now been able to read Special Counsel Jack Smith’s final report regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s attempt to
It’s still an open question whether we’re going to see Volume 2 of Jack Smith’s report, and that focuses on the highly classified materials the FBI found in Trump’s home and in ballrooms and bathrooms in Florida. Florida Judge Aileen Cannon ...
Judge Aileen Cannon is blocking top lawmakers from privately viewing a report on the classified documents case
A federal judge slammed special counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday and accused his office of seeking to deny former co-defendants of President Trump a fair trial by releasing a final report on the classified documents case.