"Trump Indictment Probe: Washington DC Grand Jury Reconvenes, Signaling Ongoing Investigation"

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Source: The Independent
"Trump Indictment Probe: Washington DC Grand Jury Reconvenes, Signaling Ongoing Investigation"
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The federal grand jury in Washington DC that indicted former President Donald Trump last week has met again, indicating that special counsel Jack Smith's criminal investigation is ongoing. The grand jury indicted Trump on four felony counts related to his attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election results. The continued meetings suggest that additional co-conspirators, including Trump's former attorney Rudy Giuliani and ally John Eastman, may face charges. Smith has also requested a judge to limit the evidence that Trump can publicly share regarding the election, citing concerns about witness safety and the fair administration of justice. Trump's attorneys have pushed back against the request, arguing that it would restrict his freedom of speech.

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