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Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ Reprisal & Trump’s Legal Headspinner

The Powers That Be: Daily

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Judge Clinton's Unusual Legal Decision

The chapter delves into Judge Clinton's surprising decision on a federal officer appointment case, focusing on the appointments clause of the constitution and the lack of Senate confirmation for the special counsel's office. It also explores the history of special prosecutors in the US, the transition to Special Counsels post-Watergate, and speculates on the delays in a classified documents case and the next steps for Jack Smith in legal actions against Trump.

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