"Special Counsel Jack Smith's Indictment of Trump Shakes Up Politics"

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"Special Counsel Jack Smith's Indictment of Trump Shakes Up Politics"
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Jack Smith, a former prosecutor with experience in high-stakes cases against politicians, was appointed by Attorney General Merrick B. Garland to oversee two investigations into former President Donald J. Trump. Smith is investigating Trump's attempt to overturn the 2020 election and his retention of classified materials at his residence in Florida. Despite accusations of a politically motivated investigation, Smith is committed to conducting a fair investigation in secrecy. Smith's management style puts a premium on gathering enough information to make a charging decision as swiftly as possible.

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