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Article content Special counsel Jack Smith asked a federal judge on Monday to dismiss the case accusing President-elect Donald Trump of plotting to overturn the 2020 election, citing longstanding Justice Department policy shielding presidents from prosecution while in office. The move announced in court papers marks the end of the Justice Department’s landmark effort to […]
Former US president Donald Trump said on Thursday that he will fire special counsel Jack Smith “within two seconds” of taking office if re-elected in November. Trump was asked during a friendly interview with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt whether he would first pardon himself or terminate Smith to remove the legal cloud hanging over […]