Judge Chutkan Readies October Surprise — Pre-Election Publication of Jack Smith’s Secret January 6 Brief Against Trump

A scheduling order suggests that the special counsel’s opus — and its possible blockbuster disclosures — could reach voters just before they head to the ballot box.

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Special Counsel Jack Smith on August 1, 2023 at Washington, DC. Drew Angerer/Getty Images

Judge Tanya Chutkan appears set to release the contents of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s immunity opus, possibly in the days before voters decide whether to return President Trump to the White House.

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