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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

Appeals court rules Jack Smith report can be released but Merrick Garland still has a fight on his hands

A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the Department of Justice can release a report on Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss.

But a Trump-appointed judge’s order temporarily blocks special counsel Jack Smith’s report for up to three more days. Trump can now ask the Supreme Court to intervene

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