Trump Special Counsel Report Release Left in Limbo by Court (2)

A federal appeals court won’t block Attorney General Merrick Garland from releasing a special counsel’s report detailing the findings of his criminal investigations into President-elect Donald Trump.

But in a Thursday order rejecting requests by Trump and his former co-defendants to stop the report from becoming public, the 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals also didn’t immediately clear Garland to disclose it. The court said that if the government wanted to share the document sooner, it would have to separately challenge a lower-court order that delayed any release by at least another three days.

Several hours after the 11th ...