
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | July 15th, 2024: New Assassination Attempt Questions & Judge Dismisses Trump Classified Documents Case
The President's Daily Brief
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Legal Controversy Over Special Counsel Appointment and Case Dismissal
The chapter explores the controversy surrounding the appointment of special counsel Jack Smith to lead an investigation funded by the Justice Department, which was deemed unlawful by a judge, resulting in the cessation of prosecution. Questions arise over whether Smith, acting independently, should be classified as a principal officer necessitating Senate confirmation.
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