Trump attorneys demand Garland withhold Jack Smith’s report: ‘Partisan weapon’

Published



President-elect Donald Trump‘s attorneys asked Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday to withhold special counsel Jack Smith’s final report from the public, arguing its release would be “imprudent and unlawful.”

Trump’s attorneys, led by his deputy attorney general nominee, Todd Blanche, made the demand in a scathing letter after recently reviewing a draft of the two-volume report.

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.