Explained: All cases against US President-elect Donald Trump and where they stand
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Explained: All cases against US President-elect Donald Trump and where they stand

Firstpost  

On Monday, Special Counsel Jack Smith moved to drop two cases against US President-elect Donald Trump. From the January 6 election interference case to the Georgia election trial, let’s take a look at the cases against Trump and their status President-elect Donald Trump took to Truth Social to crow about the development. Let’s take a closer look: January 6 election interference case This case against Trump has been dismissed after an approval from to US District Judge Tanya judge. Smith’s team said it was leaving intact charges against two co-defendants in the classified documents case — Trump valet Walt Nauta and Mar-a-Lago property manager Carlos De Oliveira — because “no principle of temporary immunity applies to them.” Hush money case The New York case involved hush money payments.

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Donald Trump orders firing of all 'Biden-era' U.S. attorneys
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Donald Trump orders firing of all 'Biden-era' U.S. attorneys

The Hindu  

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has ordered the firing of all remaining U.S attorneys nominated by his predecessor Joe Biden. "Over the past four years, the Department of Justice has been politicised like never before," Mr. Trump posted on his Truth Social platform. A number of US attorneys nominated by Democrat Biden resigned following Mr. Trump's November election …

Trump appointee orders prosecutor to drop case against NYC mayor, she resigns
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1 month ago

Trump appointee orders prosecutor to drop case against NYC mayor, she resigns

Firstpost  

Days after the Trump administration ordered federal prosecutors to drop the case against New York Mayor Eric Adams, at least six prosecutors, including Manhattan Acting Attorney Danielle Sassoon, resigned instead of dropping the case Days after the Trump administration ordered the prosecutors to drop the case against New York Mayor Eric Adams, at least six prosecutors have resigned. Emil Bove, …

Can Donald Trump defy court rulings? The constitutional debate explained
1 month ago

Can Donald Trump defy court rulings? The constitutional debate explained

India Today  

WASHINGTON: When it comes to respecting the rulings of courts, President Donald Trump has been of two minds. If the decision goes his way, as it did when the Supreme Court ruled 11 months ago that his name should be on the ballot in Colorado, he hails it as a “BIG WIN FOR AMERICA.” Now, as president, he has been …

Trump 'hatchet man' leveled by ex-prosecutor for 'corrupt' order to aid political ally
1 month ago

Trump 'hatchet man' leveled by ex-prosecutor for 'corrupt' order to aid political ally

Raw Story  

A former federal prosecutor blasted president Donald Trump's former criminal defense attorney for acting as a "hatchet man" at the Department of Justice. Emil Bove, the acting deputy attorney general, accused the FBI's acting director Brian Driscoll of refusing his order to release the names of investigators who worked on Jan. 6 cases as part of a department-wide purge of …

'Legal cover': Trump ally reportedly scrambled to hide president's direct role in purge
1 month, 1 week ago

'Legal cover': Trump ally reportedly scrambled to hide president's direct role in purge

Raw Story  

President Donald Trump was personally behind the directive to fire career prosecutors who worked for special counsel Jack Smith on the criminal cases against him, The Guardian reported on Tuesday. Smith handled the two federal cases prosecuting Trump — the election conspiracy plot and the illegal removal of classified documents to his Mar-a-Lago country club. Despite acting Attorney General James …

'No legal basis left': Experts pounce as Trump DOJ dismisses documents case appeal
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'No legal basis left': Experts pounce as Trump DOJ dismisses documents case appeal

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's Justice Department dismissed the previous appeal to the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals about appointing special counsel Jack Smith. Judge Aileen Cannon ruled that Smith's appointment as special counsel was unconstitutional, and thus, the classified documents theft case should be dismissed. "No legal basis left for the Department of Justice to refrain from letting the public now see …

Justice Department drops criminal proceedings against Trump co-defendants in classified records case
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Justice Department drops criminal proceedings against Trump co-defendants in classified records case

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Wednesday abandoned all criminal proceedings against the two co-defendants of President Donald Trump in the Florida classified documents case, wiping out any legal peril the pair could have faced. Trump valet Walt Nauta and Mar-a-Lago property manager Carlos De Oliveira were charged with conspiring with Trump to obstruct an FBI investigation into the hoarding …

Trump axes DOJ officials, touts rare punishment for ’violent people’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump axes DOJ officials, touts rare punishment for ’violent people’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy More than a dozen Justice Department officials who worked on …

Trump fires justice department officials who investigated him in criminal case
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump fires justice department officials who investigated him in criminal case

Firstpost  

Trump had vowed before the election to fire Smith ‘on day one’ and accused the Justice Department under Democratic president Joe Biden of conducting a ‘political witchhunt’ against him Several officials engaged in President Donald Trump’s criminal cases were dismissed by the US Justice Department on Monday. Neither case came to trial and Smith – in line with a long-standing …

Trump fires US federal prosecutors involved in probes of his behaviour
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump fires US federal prosecutors involved in probes of his behaviour

Al Jazeera  

The move breaks with federal norms against punishing civil servants for actions taken under a different administration. An official told the Reuters news agency that acting Attorney General James McHenry, a Trump appointee, had determined that the prosecutors “could not be trusted to faithfully implement the President’s agenda because of their significant role in prosecuting the President”. Those affected by …

Trump fires a dozen who worked with Jack Smith as DOJ reviews Jan. 6 cases: reports
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump fires a dozen who worked with Jack Smith as DOJ reviews Jan. 6 cases: reports

Raw Story  

President Donald Trump has fired a dozen officials who worked with special counsel Jack Smith and a a high-ranking Trump-appointed prosecutor is poised to give fresh scrutiny to the Justice Department’s decision to slap hundreds of Jan. 6 rioters with felony obstruction charges in connection with the Capitol attack, according to reports. The move comes as the Justice Department fires …

Trump’s Justice Department fires officials involved in prosecutions of the president
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump’s Justice Department fires officials involved in prosecutions of the president

LA Times  

Special counsel Jack Smith speaks to the news media about an indictment of former President Trump in 2023. The Justice Department said Monday that it had fired more than a dozen employees who worked on criminal prosecutions of President Trump, moving rapidly to pursue retribution against lawyers involved in the investigations. The abrupt action targeting career prosecutors who worked on …

Legal experts single out Trump’s greatest liability
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Legal experts single out Trump’s greatest liability

Raw Story  

A year ago, Donald Trump was still facing four criminal indictments: two at the federal level, one in New York State, and one in Georgia. But after Trump defeated Democratic nominee Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election, then-special counsel Jack Smith asked Judge Tayna Chutkan to dismiss his election interference case — citing the U.S. Department of Justice's longtime …

"The last leg standing": Jan. 6 civil lawsuit seeks to hold Trump responsible for attacks on police
1 month, 3 weeks ago

"The last leg standing": Jan. 6 civil lawsuit seeks to hold Trump responsible for attacks on police

Salon  

President Donald Trump's return to the Oval Office this week comes much to the dismay of those who hoped his criminal prosecutions would result in accountability for his alleged crimes. One such civil case, Smith v. Trump, filed in August 2021 on behalf of eight U.S. Capitol police officers harmed during the Jan. 6 riot, Edward Caspar, co-lead litigator and …

'You're not done?' CNN's Bash presses Jim Jordan over plan to pursue Jack Smith
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'You're not done?' CNN's Bash presses Jim Jordan over plan to pursue Jack Smith

Raw Story  

Ex special counsel Jack Smith may have dropped his cases against President-elect Donald Trump, but Rep. Jim Jordan claimed he wasn't done yet with the special counsel. After Trump won the presidency in November, Jordan's Oversight committee sent a letter to the Justice Department telling Smith to "preserve your records" related to the Trump election interference case and the classified …

Appeals court upholds dismissal of some charges against Trump, others in Georgia election case
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Appeals court upholds dismissal of some charges against Trump, others in Georgia election case

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — A Georgia appeals court has upheld the dismissal of some of the charges against President-elect Donald Trump and others in the Georgia 2020 election interference case, as the future of the case remains uncertain. But the future of the case is up in the air — the Georgia Court of Appeals last month removed Willis from the case …

Letters to the Editor: Dear Jack Smith: Thank you for your bravery and persistence
2 months ago

Letters to the Editor: Dear Jack Smith: Thank you for your bravery and persistence

LA Times  

Special counsel Jack Smith leaves after speaking about the indictment of Donald Trump at the Department of Justice in Washington on Aug. 1, 2023. To the editor: I would like to address an open letter to Jack Smith, the Justice Department special counsel who just resigned. Thanks to you and your team for the courage, persistence and integrity you have …

The Trump criminal cases are simultaneously reaching their anticlimax.
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55 years, 2 months ago

The Trump criminal cases are simultaneously reaching their anticlimax.

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Though Smith acknowledges he is barred from prosecuting Trump now that the president-elect is about to be sworn in again, he made one thing clear: “This report should not be read to allege that any particular person other than …

Every key finding from the Trump special counsel report that impacts the president-elect
2 months ago

Every key finding from the Trump special counsel report that impacts the president-elect

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Smith says it was his “duty” to investigate the former president’s conduct, adding he …

Trump’s furious 1am response to Jack Smith’s special counsel report
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2 months ago

Trump’s furious 1am response to Jack Smith’s special counsel report

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump has hit out at Jack Smith in an …

Donald Trump's January 6 role exposed: Key takeaways from Jack Smith's report
2 months ago

Donald Trump's January 6 role exposed: Key takeaways from Jack Smith's report

India Today  

WASHINGTON: Less than a week before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office, a report from special counsel Jack Smith is refocusing attention on the brazen steps he took to cling to power at the conclusion of his first term. His lawyers said in a letter urging Attorney General Merrick Garland to block the release of the report that Trump …

Trump tears into ‘lamebrain’ Jack Smith over release of bombshell Jan 6 report, calls himself ‘totally innocent’
2 months ago

Trump tears into ‘lamebrain’ Jack Smith over release of bombshell Jan 6 report, calls himself ‘totally innocent’

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump blasted special counsel Jack Smith “lamebrain” and “deranged” for saying that the Republican leader would have been found guilty of election meddling if he hadn't won the 2024 presidential election. Donald Trump said that Jack Smith is “lamebrain prosecutor” as he failed to get his case tried before the election. “Deranged Jack Smith was unable to successfully prosecute …

'Fake findings': Trump slams Jack Smith investigation report on Capitol Hill riots
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2 months ago

'Fake findings': Trump slams Jack Smith investigation report on Capitol Hill riots

Firstpost  

Special Counsel Jack Smith has said in his report in the 2020 election subversion case that Donald Trump would have been convicted if he were not elected as the President of the United States Police officers stand guard as supporters of President Trump gather in front of the Capitol Building. File Image- Reuters Donald Trump slammed special counsel Jack Smith …

Donald Trump would have been convicted if he wasn't elected: Special counsel report
2 months ago

Donald Trump would have been convicted if he wasn't elected: Special counsel report

Hindustan Times  

US President-elect Donald Trump would have been convicted for his alleged effort to overturn the result of the 2020 election if he hadn't been elected four years later, said a report by then special counsel Jack Smith published by US media early Tuesday. Trump, who returns to the White House on January 20, had been accused of conspiracy to defraud …

Key takeaways from Jack Smith's report that says Trump tried to overturn 2020 elections
2 months ago

Key takeaways from Jack Smith's report that says Trump tried to overturn 2020 elections

Firstpost  

Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election was sent to Congress on Tuesday after US District Judge Aileen Cannon refused to block its release. Lanny Breuer, who led the department’s criminal division when Smith ran the public integrity section, called Smith “an exquisite lawyer and an exquisite prosecutor.” “He’s not political at all,” …

Donald Trump would have been convicted if not elected president, Jack Smith report says
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2 months ago

Donald Trump would have been convicted if not elected president, Jack Smith report says

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump would have been convicted of illegally attempting to …

Donald Trump: President-elect ‘resorted to criminal efforts to retain power’, says Special Counsel’s Report
2 months ago

Donald Trump: President-elect ‘resorted to criminal efforts to retain power’, says Special Counsel’s Report

Live Mint  

Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 US presidential election has been released. The report focuses on Trump’s alleged attempts to retain power, which included pressure on officials and spreading false claims of election fraud. Donald Trump’s alleged actions The report highlights several key incidents, such as Trump pressuring state officials, attempting to influence …

Donald Trump not exonerated in Capitol Hill riots case, says Special Prosecutor Jack Smith's Report | Read full text
2 months ago

Donald Trump not exonerated in Capitol Hill riots case, says Special Prosecutor Jack Smith's Report | Read full text

Firstpost  

In his report in the 2020 election subversion case, Special Counsel Jack Smith has said that Donald Trump would have been convicted if he were not elected as the President of the United States Former US President Donald Trump at the New York court during the hush money trial. AP Even though the 2020 election subversion case against US President-elect …

Donald Trump report: Read special counsel Jack Smith’s findings in full
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2 months ago

Donald Trump report: Read special counsel Jack Smith’s findings in full

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Special Counsel Jack Smith has concluded Donald Trump engaged in …

Trump would've been convicted if he weren't elected president, says Special Counsel's report
2 months ago

Trump would've been convicted if he weren't elected president, says Special Counsel's report

Firstpost  

In a report released today, Special Counsel Jack Smith has said that Donald Trump would have been convicted in the 2020 election subversion case if he were not elected president and protected by the constitutional prohibition on a sitting president’s prohibition Donald Trump would have been convicted in the 2020 election subversion case if he were not elected as the …

Trump would have been convicted if he wasn’t elected: U.S. Justice Department in special counsel report
2 months ago

Trump would have been convicted if he wasn’t elected: U.S. Justice Department in special counsel report

The Hindu  

U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith concluded that Donald Trump engaged in an "unprecedented criminal effort" to hold onto power after losing the 2020 election, but was thwarted in bringing the case to trial by the President-elect's November election victory, according to a report published on Tuesday. After the release, Trump, in a post on his Truth Social site, called Mr. …

Justice Department report details Trump's efforts to overturn 2020 election results
2 months ago

Justice Department report details Trump's efforts to overturn 2020 election results

Firstpost  

The report is expected to detail Special Counsel Jack Smith’s decision to bring a four-count indictment against Trump accusing the Republican president-elect of plotting to obstruct the collection and certification of votes following his 2020 defeat by Democratic President Joe Biden Special Counsel Jack Smith's signature is seen on a revised indictment in the 2020 election subversion case against Donald …

DOJ Releases Special Counsel Jack Smith's Findings In Trump Jan. 6 Probe
2 months ago

DOJ Releases Special Counsel Jack Smith's Findings In Trump Jan. 6 Probe

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The Justice Department delivered part of special counsel Jack Smith’s report to Congress early Tuesday morning, explaining his charging decisions related to the probe into now-President-elect Donald Trump’s alleged efforts to subvert the 2020 election leading up to and during the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. In the report, Smith defended the investigation …

'They've got nothing': Ex-prosecutor eyes a possible Trump 'Hail Mary'
2 months ago

'They've got nothing': Ex-prosecutor eyes a possible Trump 'Hail Mary'

Raw Story  

Legal observers are on the lookout for what new legal tactics President-elect Donald Trump and his team of lawyers might attempt in the hours before Jack Smith’s looming report involving the 2020 election hits. “First of all, Donald Trump and his co-defendants have zero – zero legal basis – to block this report from coming out,” Honig, a former federal …

Special counsel report says Trump would’ve been convicted for ‘unprecedented criminal effort’ in Jan. 6 case
2 months ago

Special counsel report says Trump would’ve been convicted for ‘unprecedented criminal effort’ in Jan. 6 case

LA Times  

Special counsel Jack Smith said his team “stood up for the rule of law” as it investigated President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, writing in a much-anticipated report released Tuesday that he stands fully behind his decision to bring criminal charges that he believes would have resulted in a conviction had voters not returned …

"He had no defense": Legal experts say Jack Smith's report shows Trump would have been convicted
2 months ago

"He had no defense": Legal experts say Jack Smith's report shows Trump would have been convicted

Salon  

With special counsel Jack Smith’s final report on 2020 election subversion now public, legal experts say that the case against President-elect Donald Trump was strong enough that it likely would have resulted in a conviction and that he was only saved from a federal conviction by delays in the legal process. “As laid out by Jack Smith in his report, …

Jack Smith rebuts Trump's claims of "exoneration," details campaign to overturn the 2020 election
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2 months ago

Jack Smith rebuts Trump's claims of "exoneration," details campaign to overturn the 2020 election

Salon  

Special counsel Jack Smith 's final report on Donald Trump’s attempts on and before January 6 to overturn the 2020 election states that the case against the president-elect would’ve been strong enough to convict him if he hadn’t won his re-election bid. Smith’s report alleges that Trump was fully aware that his voter fraud claims weren’t true, noting that “some …

Special counsel Jack Smith says evidence against Trump was enough to convict him
2 months ago

Special counsel Jack Smith says evidence against Trump was enough to convict him

NPR  

Special counsel Jack Smith says evidence against Trump was enough to convict him toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images The Department of Justice's long-awaited election interference report against Donald Trump, released early Tuesday, said the evidence against the president-elect would have led to his conviction at trial — if not for his election victory that led to charges being dropped. Prosecutors …

Trump has not been exonerated, special counsel Jack Smith declares in final report
2 months ago

Trump has not been exonerated, special counsel Jack Smith declares in final report

Politico  

“The admissible evidence was sufficient to obtain and sustain a conviction,” added Smith, who resigned from his position last week. Smith obtained reams of records, including Signal messages between one of Trump’s alleged co-conspirators — former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark — and Rep. Scott Perry, a top Trump ally in Congress. !” In a letter accompanying the report, Smith …

Trump escaped conviction for ‘criminal efforts to retain power’: Prosecutor
2 months ago

Trump escaped conviction for ‘criminal efforts to retain power’: Prosecutor

Al Jazeera  

Special counsel says Trump would have been convicted for bid to overturn 2020 poll if not for his 2024 election win. President-elect Donald Trump would have been convicted for “criminal efforts to retain power” following the 2020 United States presidential election had he not won the 2024 race, prosecutors have said. In response to the report, Trump, who will return …

Justice Department can publish Jack Smith report on Trump’s election interference case, judge rules
2 months ago

Justice Department can publish Jack Smith report on Trump’s election interference case, judge rules

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy After a last-minute legal battle, Jack Smith’s final report on …

Special counsel report says Trump would’ve been convicted for Jan. 6 ‘unprecedented criminal effort’
2 months ago

Special counsel report says Trump would’ve been convicted for Jan. 6 ‘unprecedented criminal effort’

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Special counsel Jack Smith said his team “stood up for the rule of law” as it investigated President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, writing in a much-anticipated report released Tuesday that he stands fully behind his decision to bring criminal charges that he believes would have resulted in a conviction had voters …

Jack Smith report into Trump and election subversion to be released after Judge Cannon's ruling
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2 months ago

Jack Smith report into Trump and election subversion to be released after Judge Cannon's ruling

Salon  

U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, a Donald Trump appointee who shut down a case into his retainment of classified documents, is giving up on blocking former special counsel Jack Smith’s report into Trump’s efforts to subvert the 2020 election on Jan. 6. In a Monday ruling, Cannon rejected a bid from Trump employees and former codefendants Walt Nauta and Carlos …

Judge approves release of Jack Smith's report on Trump's 2020 election case
2 months ago

Judge approves release of Jack Smith's report on Trump's 2020 election case

India Today  

A federal judge said Monday that the Justice Department can release special counsel Jack Smith’s investigative report on President-elect Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case. The ruling from U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who was appointed to the bench by Trump, is latest back and forth in a court dispute over the report from the special counsel who prosecuted Trump …

'He was thrown off the case': Trump panics over imminent release of Jack Smith's report
2 months ago

'He was thrown off the case': Trump panics over imminent release of Jack Smith's report

Raw Story  

President-elect Donald Trump sounded the alarm to his followers Sunday after a federal appeals court cleared the way for Attorney General Merrick Garland to release special counsel Jack Smith's election subversion report as early as Monday. In a post on his Trump Social platform, Trump suggested Smith should not have been "allowed" to write the report, which has already been …

Trump attacks 'fired' Jack Smith in late night rant after special counsel resigns
2 months ago

Trump attacks 'fired' Jack Smith in late night rant after special counsel resigns

Raw Story  

President-elect Donald Trump gloated on social media early Sunday morning, erroneously claiming that special prosecutor Jack Smith was "fired" by the Department of Justice in the days before Trump was set to retake the White House. Smith was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland in 2022 to investigate federal cases against Trump, including the attempt to overturn the 2020 election …

Donald Trump probe ends: Special Counsel Jack Smith resigns from Justice Department ahead of inauguration
2 months ago

Donald Trump probe ends: Special Counsel Jack Smith resigns from Justice Department ahead of inauguration

Live Mint  

Jack Smith, the special counsel appointed to investigate United States President-elect Donald Trump for his alleged attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 elections, has left the US Department of Justice, prosecutors said on January 11in a court filing, Bloomberg reported. Smith resigned as the special counsel overseeing federal criminal investigations into Trump and has “separated” from the DoJ, …

US Special Counsel Jack Smith resigns from DoJ days before Trump takes over the White House
2 months ago

US Special Counsel Jack Smith resigns from DoJ days before Trump takes over the White House

Firstpost  

The special counsel tendered his resignation on Friday, hours after the DoJ asked a federal appeals court to swiftly reverse a judge’s order blocking the release of his investigative report focused on Trump’s alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential elections US Department of Justice’s Special Counsel Jack Smith resigned from his position days before President-elect Donald Trump assumed the …

"Deranged Jack accomplished nothing": Trump gloats on social media after special counsel resigns
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2 months ago

"Deranged Jack accomplished nothing": Trump gloats on social media after special counsel resigns

Salon  

If you were expecting the president-elect to take a win with humility, you clearly don't know Donald Trump. The incoming president gloated over the resignation of Special Counsel Jack Smith in a mean-spirited endzone dance on Truth Social. "Deranged Jack accomplished nothing, except to show what complete losers my political opponents are!!!" The news that Smith had resigned was shared …

Trump prosecutor Jack Smith resigns after submitting DOJ report
2 months ago

Trump prosecutor Jack Smith resigns after submitting DOJ report

ABC  

US special counsel Jack Smith, who led federal cases against incoming president Donald Trump, has resigned. A former war crimes prosecutor, Mr Smith brought two of the four criminal cases Trump faced after leaving office, but saw them grind to a halt after a Trump-appointed judge in Florida dismissed one and the US Supreme Court — with three justices appointed …

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