Carmen Mercedes Lineberger

Former Justice Department prosecutor Carmen Mercedes Lineberger has been indicted for allegedly stealing and concealing Special Counsel Jack Smith's final report by hiding it under files labeled as cake recipes. She faces four criminal charges including obstruction of justice and theft of government property, with potential sentences up to 20 years. The case is notable for the contrast with former FBI Director James Comey, who was accused of similar conduct but was never prosecuted.

Former DOJ prosecutor Carmen Mercedes Lineberger was charged with stealing and transmitting confidential documents from special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into Trump to her personal email accounts, disguising them as dessert recipes. She faces four criminal charges including obstruction of justice and theft of government property. Lineberger pleaded not guilty and could face up to 20 years in prison if convicted.

Former DOJ prosecutor Carmen Mercedes Lineberger was charged with stealing confidential documents from special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into Trump by emailing them to personal accounts under disguised file names like dessert recipes. She faces four criminal charges including obstruction of justice and concealment of government records, with potential sentencing up to 20 years in prison.

Former Department of Justice prosecutor Carmen Mercedes Lineberger has been charged with felony counts of theft of government property after allegedly emailing herself a sealed investigative report related to the Trump documents investigation and attempting to conceal the files by disguising them as a bundt cake recipe. Lineberger, who worked as a managing assistant US attorney in Florida, faces two counts of theft and additional charges related to document alteration.

The DOJ has charged a former prosecutor, Carmen Mercedes Lineberger, with stealing documents related to Trump's criminal case, specifically Volume II of special counsel Jack Smith's report. The documents were allegedly emailed to herself. This incident is part of a larger investigation into Trump's activities.