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Prosecutors drop election interference and documents cases against Trump

Special counsel Jack Smith dismisses the two federal criminal cases before president-elect’s inauguration

The Guardian - US

Gaetz without ‘the baggage’: Trump’s new pick Pam Bondi could still disrupt Justice Department

Trump’s attorney general nominee says ‘prosecutors will be prosecuted’

The Independent UK

Trump will fire Jack Smith’s lawyers and use the DoJ to investigate the 2020 election, report says

Those affected are likely to include career professionals usually shielded from political revenge efforts, which may take years to enact

The Independent UK

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Trump wants to fire entire Smith team

It doesn't seem like Trump will be satisfied with just showing Jack Smith the door

Salon

Jim Jordan Issues Three-Word Demand For Biden's Attorney General, DHS Secretary: 'Preserve Your Records'

The Department of Justice responded to Jordan's insinuations by saying the department holds "legal obligations" of preserving records

Latin Times

Judge In Trump' NY Hush Money Criminal Case Delays Sentencing Indefinitely

The judge in Donald Trump's criminal hush money case ordered on Friday that sentencing be delayed indefinitely, a legal win for the President-elect as he prepares to return to the White House.

International Business Times

Who is Pam Bondi, Trump’s new nominee for US attorney general?

Tapped to lead the Justice Department, Bondi is a former Florida attorney general and longtime Trump supporter.

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Who is Pam Bondi, Trump’s new pick to lead the US justice department?

Florida’s first female attorney general is perhaps best known in recent years as a loyalist to the president-elect

The Guardian - US

Georgia Appeals Court Cancels Oral Arguments On Trump Election Case 'Until Further Notice'

Trump and his co-defendants asked the court to hold off on the oral arguments

International Business Times

Gaetz pick raises fears that Trump will seek ‘retribution’ on political foes

With president-elect likely to use DoJ to crush enemies, only hope lies in staffers refusing to carry out illegal orders

The Guardian - US

Special Counsel Hits Pause On Trump 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 after leaving the White House.

International Business Times

US special counsel seeks pause in Trump classified documents case

Outgoing prosecutor Jack Smith says he needs time to consider next steps in light of President-elect Trump’s victory.

Al Jazeera

Republicans win 218 US House seats, giving Trump’s party full control of Washington

GOP now holds White House and has a majority in House and US Senate

The Independent UK

Special Counsel Seeks Pause In Trump Case Appeal

Special counsel Jack Smith seeks to conclude cases against Trump before his presidency, facing legal challenges.

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Special Counsel Seeks Halt In Trump Appeal Over Document Handling

Special counsel Jack Smith requests pause in appeal against President-elect Trump over mishandling of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago. Smith to step dow...

The Independent UK

Matt Gaetz controversy: What to know about sexual misconduct allegations as he withdraws as Trump’s attorney general pick

Trump loyalist said his appointment proved too much of a ‘distraction,’ leading him to drop out

The Independent UK

Special counsel Smith asks court to pause appeal seeking to revive Trump's classified documents case

Special counsel Jack Smith has asked a court to pause prosecutors’ appeal seeking to revive the classified documents case against President-elect Donald Trump in light of the Republican’s presidential victory

The Independent UK

Special counsel Jack Smith plans to wind down work and resign before Trump takes office, report says

Trump’s victory last week is likely to be the final nail in the coffin for Smith’s election interference case

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Special Counsel Jack Smith To Step Down Before Trump Takes Office

Special counsel Jack Smith in talks to wind down federal prosecutions against President-elect Trump. Discussions also cover the future of the special couns...

Latin Times

Special Counsel Jack Smith Planning to Finish His Report And Resign Before Trump Takes Office

The president-elect had vowed to fire him within "two seconds" of taking office

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Special Counsel Jack Smith To Step Down Before Trump Returns

Special counsel Jack Smith is in discussions with DOJ officials to wrap up federal prosecutions of former President Trump before his potential return to of...

The Guardian - US

Tammy Duckworth criticizes choice of Pete Hegseth as defence secretary – as it happened

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The Independent UK

‘Your days are numbered’: Trump’s biggest critics are already bracing for retribution from president-elect

The president-elect could soon take unprecedented measures to exact his promised ‘justice’ against his rivals

Latin Times

Jim Jordan Does Not Rule Out Investigating Special Counsel Jack Smith Even As Trump Probe Unwinds

We want the facts," Jordan said, following the Justice Department's move to wind down investigations into President-elect Trump, signaling ongoing oversight efforts.

The Independent UK

Republicans push for criminal probe into judge in Trump hush money case – and the judge’s daughter

Florida Representatives Anna Paulina Luna and Cory Mills floated the idea that criminal charges could be brought against Judge Juan Merchan and his daughter Loren Merchan, as well as Special Counsel Jack Smith

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