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Coverage dated June 4, 2023

Trump Lawyers Seek to Persuade Justice Department Not to Indict Former President

Headline from Wall Street Journal

Encounter is latest indication that a special counsel Jack Smith has wrapped up his classified-documents probe.

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  1. Wall Street Journal

    Trump Lawyers Seek to Persuade Justice Department Not to Indict Former President (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    Encounter is latest indication that a special counsel Jack Smith has wrapped up his classified-documents probe.

  2. Politico

    Trump lawyers visit Justice Department (opens Politico)

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    The visit comes as special counsel Jack Smith nears a decision about whether to charge Trump in the classified-documents probe.

  3. The Boston Globe

    Trump lawyers visit Justice Department as classified documents inquiry reportedly nears end (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Lawyers for former president Donald Trump met on Monday at the Justice Department with officials, including special counsel Jack Smith, two weeks after requesting a meeting to discuss their concerns about Smith’s investigations into Trump, according to The New York Times.