Special Counsel Jack Smith Dismisses Election Subversion, Classified Documents Cases Against Trump

Special counsel Jack Smith dropped the federal election subversion and the mishandling of classified documents cases against President-elect Donald Trump, seeking the cases’ dismissal in court filings. US District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan formally dismissed the case without prejudice. Smith’s criminal pursuit of Trump over the last two years, represented a unique chapter in American history. Never before had a former President faced federal criminal charges. Trump has said he would fire Smith once he retook the office in January 2025 n18oc_crux