Dismissal of Case Against Trump Aide and Mar-a-Lago Employee

SOURCE www.npr.org
The U.S. Justice Department has asked to dismiss the case against Trump aide Walt Nauta and Mar-a-Lago employee Carlos de Oliveira in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case due to improper appointment of special counsel Jack Smith. The case involved hiding classified documents at Trump's estate and lying to federal investigators.

Key Points

  • U.S. Justice Department asks to dismiss case against Trump aide and Mar-a-Lago employee
  • Case involved hiding classified documents at Trump's estate and lying to federal investigators
  • Dismissal due to improper appointment of special counsel Jack Smith
  • New acting U.S. attorney in Miami submitted the dismissal request