U.S. Special counsel Jack Smith looking at stepping down before Trump takes office and is discussing how to end prosecutions

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U.S. Special counsel Jack Smith looking at stepping down before Trump takes office and is discussing how to end prosecutions

Wednesday 13th November 2024, 1:07PM

Special counsel Jack Smith intends to step down before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office and is discussing the mechanics of winding down the federal prosecutions against him with U.S. Justice Department leadership, a DOJ official familiar with the discussions said.

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