While fans are lamenting the loss of Steven Spielberg as director for Indiana Jones 5, it’s worth considering why the filmmaker would unexpectedly leave.
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I don't like being that guy, but it's J.J. "Abrams" not "Abrahams."
Anyway, moving on, it sounds more like a combination of no interest in directing another, and Disney's/Lucasfilm's poor decision making behind-the-scenes, but I would be willing to bet it's the latter.