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DOJ Charges Prosecutor with Stealing Trump Documents Case Report

Updated 2026-05-20 19:20 UTC 1 source Negative

The Department of Justice has charged a prosecutor, Carmen Mercedes Lineberger, with stealing the report prepared by special counsel Jack Smith on Donald Trump's criminal case.

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DOJ charges prosecutor with stealing Trump documents case report prepared by Jack Smith

Carmen Mercedes Lineberger allegedy emailed herself a copy of Volume II of special counsel Jack Smith's report on Trump's criminal case.

2026-05-20 19:14 UTC