Jack Smith Is Set To Meet Secretly With Judge Cannon Over What Documents Trump Will See

The ex parte colloquy, from which the 45th president is excluded, could decide whether a trial transpires before the election.

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Special Counsel Jack Smith on June 9, 2023, at Washington. AP/Alex Brandon

Special Counsel Jack Smith will meet with Judge Aileen Cannon on Wednesday behind closed doors for a high-stakes colloquy that could determine whether the Mar-a-Lago case, widely seen as the one in which prosecutors stand on the firmest ground, bleeds into a possible second term for President Trump.

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