A member of President Joe Biden's counsel’s office met with a top member of Jack Smith’s team nine weeks before he indicted former President Donald Trump in the classified document case, White House visitor logs show.
The logs do not disclose what Saba and Bratt discussed at the meetings.
The meeting “raises obvious concerns about visits to the White House after [Bratt] began his work with the special counsel,” George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley told the“There is no reason why the Justice Department should not be able to confirm whether this meeting was related to the ongoing investigation or concerns some other matter,” he added.
About two months after the meeting, Saba left her position at the White House to attend law school, according to theBratt graduated from Harvard Law School and has worked for the DOJ since 2015. He is currently a chief at Counterintelligence and Export Control Section, National Security Division of the DOJ.
In June 2022, Bratt inspected Mar-a-Lago’s storage facilities and personally interacted with Trump. TheFollow Wendell Husebø on
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Donald Trump turns attention back to Jack Smith over slowing down trialLawyers for former President Donald Trump and special counsel Jack Smith's team of prosecutors will fight over a proposed trial date Monday in Washington, D.C., as the GOP front-runner attempts to delay trial until after the 2024 election.
Read more »
Trump lawyer calls for Special Counsel Jack Smith to be investigated, says charges are all 'theatrics'Trump legal spokewoman Alina Habba says the dates for the former president's trials are likely to be pushed back and spill into late 2024.
Read more »
Pence sidesteps on supporting Trump if convicted, says Biden too 'has trampled on the Constitution'Presidential candidate and former Vice President Mike Pence argued that like former President Donald Trump, President Biden 'trampled on the Constitution.'
Read more »
Trump attorney says special counsel Jack Smith should be investigatedA lawyer for former President Donald Trump is calling for special counsel Jack Smith to be investigated, saying all of the charges against Mr. Trump are “intentional” and “political.”
Read more »
Donald Trump indictment: Judge sets Jack Smith's 2020 election trial to March 2024U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan set a March 2024 trial date for former President Donald Trump's alleged 2020 election subversion trial after attorneys for the defense and Jack Smith's team engaged in a scheduling fight in court Monday morning.
Read more »
Trump trial date set in Jack Smith's 2020 election interference caseThe special counsel asked for January 2024. Trump's legal team asked for April 2026. Here's how Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled.
Read more »