Smith weighs how to wind down Trump's federal cases

Special counsel Jack Smith is evaluating how to wind down the two federal cases against President-elect Trump following his Election Day victory, a move that would align with Justice Department policy barring the prosecution of sitting presidents.

Trump is facing charges for his actions leading up to Jan. 6 and for retaining classified documents in his Florida estate.

A Trump-led Justice Department was widely expected to move to withdraw the charges against Trump, but Smith’s...