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Donald Trump has formally announced his 2024 presidential candidacy.

Anticipating just such a development, DOJ reportedly has had internal discussions about

whether to appoint a special counsel to handle the ongoing Trump investigations.

In my view, appointment of special counsel would be both unnecessary and counterproductive.

The better move by DOJ at this point is to let the prosecutors who've been working on the case finish the job.

First, let's understand exactly what special counsel is and is not.

Those who recall the era of Robert Mueller action figures and justice's coming memes

may think of special counsel as some type of extra-powerful, super badass prosecutor. But in reality,

there's nothing all that special about special counsel. Like any of the 93 U.S. attorneys

across the country, special counsel holds the power to investigate, indict, and try

criminal cases. And like any other federal prosecutor, special counsel is bound by DOJ's

internal rules. You might recall Mueller tripping over the DOJ policy against indicting a sitting

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