Mr. Trump has declared on Truth Social that Mr. Smith “should be prosecuted for election interference & prosecutorial misconduct.” The president has also called him a “career criminal.” He also reposted the radio host Mark Levin’s view that “Jack Smith must go to prison.”
Former FBI official Andy McCabe was critical of a recent move by former special counsel Jack Smith while he was on his way out the door of the Justice Department. McCabe and co-host Allison Gill from the "Jack" podcast expressed their mutual annoyance at Smith's handling of the final reports on President-elect Donald Trump's federal cases.
Former FBI general counsel Andrew Weissmann called out Attorney General Merrick Garland on MSNBC on Saturday morning for stalling on releasing special counsel Jack Smith's final report on his Donald Trump investigations.
Cannon told the Justice Department to keep the report under wraps, raising the likelihood it will never be seen by the public.
Smith's report provides new details about election-interference charges against Trump, says he believes election victory saved him from conviction.
The report on federal charges against Trump for election interference in 2020 offers special counsel Jack Smith a last chance to explain his decisions after dropping the case.
Special counsel Jack Smith said he would have won a criminal conviction of President-elect Donald Trump if not for his election to a second term.
The DOJ is continuing its push to release the remaining volume of special counsel Jack Smith's final report, covering his Jan. 6 probe, to select members of Congress.
Special counsel Jack Smith resigned from the Department of Justice according to a court filing released on Saturday days before Trump's inauguration.
And so it ended for special counsel Jack Smith: Not with the glorious sunset ... shows a photo of documents seized during the Aug. 8, 2022, FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Mar ...
The report on federal charges against Trump for election interference in 2020 offers special counsel Jack Smith a last chance to explain his decisions after dropping the case.
Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the ...