The 47th president invokes the powers of Article II to fire the special counsel’s squad — but are his hands tied?

Special counsel Jack Smith ... be tried in a court of law.” “This Office made its investigative and prosecutorial decisions based on the same understanding,” Smith says.

One member of the working group will be Mr. Trump’s choice for deputy attorney general, Todd Blanche, who represented the ...

The Department of Justice was ordered to provide information on communications between Jack Smith and Fani Willis.

Early this morning, the Department of Justice released the report of Special Counsel Jack Smith on his investigation ... The report suggests that if the law had moved faster, Trump would be ...

and not of men" and that no "man in this country is so high that he is above the law." In this Aug. 1, 2023, file photo, Jack Smith, US special counsel, speaks during a news conference ...

Special counsel Jack Smith’s just-released ... The bottom line, Smith said, was legal uncertainty about the federal insurrection statute. The law had not been used in 100 years.

Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report into his ... is new. It shows that Smith did seriously consider whether the law applied but concluded he would struggle to convict Trump under it—not ...

In a minute-long TV ad, the Koch-backed Americans for Prosperity, or AFP, described the Trump tax cuts as “a landmark law that gave hardworking Americans much-needed relief.” It then rattled off a ...

Ever since Donald Trump was indicted in the federal election interference case in 2023, a lingering question has been why special counsel Jack ... Smith wrote, concluding that applying the law ...

The crime that Smith considered stems from the Insurrection Act, a Civil War-era law that criminalizes “whoever incites, sets on foot, assists, or engages in any rebellion or insurrection ...