The judge in Donald Trump's classified documents case has temporarily blocked the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report on the case.
Katherine Faulders, Peter Charalambous, Pierre Thomas and Alexander MallinLawyers for the Trump's co-defendants had sought to block the report's release.has temporarily blocked the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report in an attempt to prevent "irreparable harm" while the matter is considered by the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.
President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla.Cannon said the order remains in effect until three days after the circuit court resolves the emergency motion, unless the circuit says otherwise. "As a former and soon-to-be President, uniquely familiar with the pernicious consequences of lawfare perpetrated by Smith, his Office, and others at DOJ, President Trump should be permitted to participate in these proceedings," Trump's attorneys argued in Tuesday's filing.
The special counsel's office assured Judge Cannon in their filing that Smith would not release that specific volume of the report anytime before 10 a.m. Friday and that they would submit a fuller response to Nauta and DeOliveira's emergency motion no later than 7 p.m. Tuesday evening.
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