Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: A lawyer who aided President Donald Trump's 2020 election reversal schemes has left the sweeping federal investigation into the president's foes, a person familiar with the matter told CNN. https://cnn.it/4yrK5i4 Editor's note: This story has been updated with new developments.

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