Federal Cases Against Trump to Wind Down Post-Election
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Special Counsel Jack Smith is reportedly taking steps to wind down federal cases against Donald Trump, following Trump's election victory and the DOJ's policy against prosecuting a sitting president. The cases include charges related to election interference and classified documents. The DOJ is considering dismissing appeals, but complications arise due to other defendants and potential impacts on special prosecutor appointments. Trump's state cases in New York and Georgia may also be affected by his election win and legal strategies.
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