A Special Council investigating former President Trump's handling of classified documents has been convening a second federal grand jury in South Florida, sources told Fox News.
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handling of classified documents has been convening a second federal grand jury located in South Florida, two sources with knowledge of the ongoing probe confirm to Fox News.Most of the work conducted bySpecial Counsel Jack Smith has been before a grand jury based in Washington, D.C., sources say, which has been meeting secretly for months.
While it's unclear why the two grand juries have been convened, sources with knowledge have told Fox News that Smith might be close to wrapping up his investigation into the former president.Former President Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower, Monday, April 3, 2023, in New York. Trump arrived in New York on Monday for his expected booking and arraignment the following day on charges arising from hush money payments during his 2016 campaign.
The news comes as lawyers for Trump met with federal law enforcement officials on Monday at the Department of Justice to discuss allegations of prosecutorial misconduct in the investigation by Smith. Attorneys for Trump were present at the meeting, including James Trusty, Lindsey Halligan, and John Rowley.
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