Jack Smith, in Aggressive Finale, Pushes for ‘Emergency’ Release of His Report on Trump’s Prosecutions

The special counsel asks an appellate court to overrule Judge Cannon — one last time.

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Special Counsel Jack Smith on August 1, 2023, at Washington, D.C. Drew Angerer/Getty Images

The filing by Special Counsel Jack Smith to the 11th United States Appeals Circuit of an emergency motion for summary reversal of Judge Aileen Cannon’s order blocking the release of his final report is an aggressive finale to years of frustrated prosecutions.  

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