One of former special counsel Jack Smith’s deputies helping press a criminal probe of President Donald Trump’s alleged role ...

Meanwhile, legal analyst Barbara McQuade said by Smith moving to have Donald Trump's legal cases dismissed it sidesteps his attorney general. (Photo... Special counsel Jack Smith seen speaking in ...

During his first full week in office, Trump's pardon attorney has reviewed applications for Jan. 6 rioters and a former state senator prosecuted by Jack Smith’s onetime unit.

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Smith led the Jan. 6 and classified documents probes into Donald Trump. Jack Smith, who investigated ... his final report on the probes to Attorney General Merrick Garland. Smith resigned Friday ...

Photo: Ting Shen/Bloomberg ... best read of special counsel Jack Smith’s newly unsealed filing in his criminal case against Donald Trump. Congratulations, Attorney General Merrick Garland ...

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DREW ANGERER/AFP via Getty Images Photo: afp contributor# ... He noted that Mr. Smith was appointed by the attorney general, and that Mr. Smith relies not on one but on four statutes as ...

Federal law allows an attorney general to appoint ... the right of special counsel Jack Smith to prosecute him for alleged federal crimes. More Getty Images/Bill Pugliano In the Florida case ...