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Catching up with Jack Smith's Mar-A-Lago Investigation

The Lawfare Podcast

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The DOJ Should Give Participants at a Meeting Immunity to Testify if They Didn't See Details on Classified Documents

It's not illegal to receive information that's classified from say, it's illegal to disseminate it to us. To be a person who receives it is not a violation of the Espionage Act. The question is at what level of generality was the document described to them and did that constitute a conveyance of classified information? And the special counsel has many ways of finding that out, all of which should be transmissible to a jury.

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