WASHINGTON – Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith asked Monday to dismiss the criminal case against President-elect Donald Trump for allegedly trying to steal the 2020 election. The ...

Jack Smith, the special counsel who led two federal cases against Donald Trump, has left the United States Department of Justice before the Republican president-elect is inaugurated on January 20 ...

Jack Smith, the special counsel who led two federal cases against Donald Trump, has left the United States Department of Justice before the Republican president-elect is inaugurated on January 20 ...

Special Counsel Smith does not hold an "office," and he is not an "Officer of the United States." To paraphrase Justice Scalia's Morrison dissent, this employee came as an employee.

Justice Department prosecutors on Monday said special counsel Jack Smith's decision to call it quits in the Washington, D.C., criminal case against Donald Trump shouldn't be expected in Jan. 6 cases.

"The United States submits the decision to release Volume II to outside the Department of Justice should rest with the sound discretion of the Attorney General of the United States." The post ...

In 2010, Smith returned to the Justice Department to serve as chief of the Public Integrity Section, where he led a team of more than 30 prosecutors who handled public corruption and election ...

Jack Smith, the special counsel announced by Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday to oversee the criminal investigations into the retention of classified documents at former President Donald ...