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Special Counsel Jack Smith Transfers Classified Documents Case to U.S. Attorney's Office in Southern District of Florida

Dec 30, 2024, 09:06 PM

The special counsel's office has transferred the remnants of its investigation into Donald Trump's classified documents case in Florida to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida. Special counsel Jack Smith's team has officially withdrawn from the appeal concerning the case against Trump's co-defendants, as indicated in a recent court filing. This development marks a significant shift in the handling of the case, which has been a focal point of legal scrutiny surrounding Trump.