DOJ’s Anti-Trump Lawfare Is Not Over

If you’ve been laboring under the assumption that Biden-Harris Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith had folded up his tent and headed home, disabuse yourself.

Thanks to what they say were media leaks from Smith’s office, President-elect Trump’s lawyers say they learned that Smith is preparing a two-volume report, to be released prior to Inauguration Day, that would lay out in one-sided detail — with no opportunity for defense cross-examination or other due-process protections — what Smith contends is the evidence by which he would have proved the offenses charged against Trump and his two codefendants in the Mar-a-Lago documents case.

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Andrew C. McCarthy

Andrew C. McCarthy is a senior fellow at National Review Institute, an NR contributing editor, and author of Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency.

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If you’ve been laboring under the assumption that Biden-Harris Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith had folded up his tent and headed home, disabuse yourself.

Thanks to what they say were media leaks from Smith’s office, President-elect Trump’s lawyers say they learned that Smith is preparing a two-volume report, to be released prior to Inauguration Day, that would lay out in one-sided detail — with no opportunity for defense cross-examination or other due-process protections — what Smith contends is the evidence by which he would have proved the offenses charged against Trump and his two codefendants in the Mar-a-Lago documents case.

About the Author

Andrew C. McCarthy

Andrew C. McCarthy is a senior fellow at National Review Institute, an NR contributing editor, and author of Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency.