<div class="primary-cli cli cli-text "><p>U.S District Judge Aileen Cannon will not allow the public to see former special counsel Jack Smith’s report on why he prosecuted now-President <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/news/topic/donald-trump">Donald Trump</a> for allegedly unlawfully retaining classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate. </p></div><div class="primary-cli cli cli-text "><p>She issued the decision in a 14-page <a href="https://big.assets.huffingtonpost.com/athena/files/2025/01/21/678fbde2e4b082f318be0c66.pdf" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-internal-link" data-vars-item-name="order " data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="678fbc81e4b082f318be083e" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="/athena/files/2025/01/21/678fbde2e4b082f318be0c66.pdf" data-vars-target-content-type="feed" data-vars-type="web_internal_link" data-vars-subunit-name="article_body" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="0">order </a>on Monday.</p></div><div class="primary-cli cli cli-text "><p><em>This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.</em></p></div>

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Former special counsel Jack Smith managed to get the Jan. 6 report published, but this volume may never go public.{ai:summary}<p>U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has ruled that the public will not have access to former special counsel Jack Smith's report regarding the prosecution of President Donald Trump for allegedly retaining classified documents at Mar-a-Lago. </p><p>The decision was issued in a 14-page order on Monday. #politics</p>

Judge Blocks Release Of Report On Mar-A-Lago Probe

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