Trump says he will fire special counsel Jack Smith 'within 2 seconds' if re-elected

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Trump says he will fire special counsel Jack Smith 'within 2 seconds' if re-elected
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Donald Trump says he would fire special counsel Jack Smith “within two seconds” of taking office if elected president.

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Read full article: Former JEA CEO Aaron Zahn granted delay in deadline to report to prison because of hurricane damage to Tampa homeKeep your drink cold longer with these tumblers. See more Insider Deals here.FILE - Special counsel Jack Smith speaks to the media about an indictment of former President Donald Trump, Aug. 1, 2023, in Washington. with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt whether he’d first pardon himself or terminate Smith to remove the legal cloud hanging over him as president.

Trump, if elected, could order the Justice Department to remove Smith, though he would probably not be able to do it on his own since Smith is not a presidential appointee.

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