Trump’s conduct is not okay, but it’s also not beyond or contrary to our constitutional allocation of powers. As much as it can feel cathartic to declare that Trump is “undermining our democracy” with his handling of the Justice Department, that’s not quite right. He’s having his way within it.

President Donald Trump’s administration is ending the case against his former co-defendants in the classified documents investigation brought by former special counsel Jack Smith.

Attorney General Merrick Garland had agreed not to make the special counsel's findings public while the Justice Department appealed a judge's dismissal of the case.

The Justice Department has abandoned all criminal proceedings against President Donald Trump’s two co-defendants in the classified documents case against him in Florida, foreclosing the chance the case against them could ever be revived.

The Department of Justice moved Wednesday to dismiss the classified documents case against two of President Trump’s co-defendants, Walt Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira, who worked for him at his South Florida resort.

T he Department of Justice has officially abandoned its prosecution of Walt Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira, two of the co-defendants in Donald Trump's classified documents case in F

On Wednesday, the US Justice Department decided to halt its attempt to reinstate federal charges against the former co-defendants of Donald Trump in a case involving classified documents. This move effectively concludes what was once considered a significant legal challenge to the president's potential reelection campaign.