• Liberal Washington celebrated the Nov. 18 appointment of Department of Justice functionary Jack Smith as former President Donald Trump’s second special counsel.
• But Mr. Smith fumbled his biggest case, which does not bode well for Mr. Trump as he faces another criminal investigation, this one over classified documents he took from the White House and stored at his Mar-a-Lago home office.
• The court said Mr. Smith’s unit went too far in trying to imprison a governor.

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