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Donald Trump Wants to Block the Release of the Special Counsel’s Report. Why?
What is the President-Elect trying to hide?
In a matter of weeks, Donald Trump is once again going to be President of the United States.
It still feels surreal to think about, and I’m not sure it will fully sink in that we’re once again back in this place until we’re actually living it. But no matter, because rest assured the former President now President-Elect is wasting no time in reminding us all of exactly who he his. Now, Trump is trying to prevent the release of the Special Counsel report.
Daniel Barnes and Raquel Coronell Uribe with NBC News write:
“President-elect Donald Trump and his former co-defendants in the Florida classified documents case launched an effort Monday to block the release of a final report by special counsel Jack Smith that also addresses the election interference case.
Both cases against Trump have been dismissed.
Lawyers for defendants Walt Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira filed a motion Monday night asking U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon to block Smith, who prosecuted the case, from issuing his report. They cited the judge’s previous ruling that Smith’s appointment was unconstitutional…”
