John Luman Smith (born June 5, 1969) is an American attorney who has served in the United States Department of Justice as an assistant U.S. attorney, acting U.S. attorney, and head of the department's Public Integrity Section.

Aug 4, 2017 · Acting U.S. Attorney Jack Smith today, announced his departure from the Department of Justice, effective in September. Smith has been the Acing U.S. Attorney since David Rivera resigned in March of this year.

Jan 11, 2025 · Jack Smith ends with a footnote The first special counsel to bring criminal charges against a former president concludes his tenure with a quiet departure.

Jan 31, 2025 · He later served as first assistant U.S. attorney and then acting U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee (2015–17), as vice president and head of litigation for the Hospital Corporation of America (2017–18), and, having returned to the ICC in 2018, as a “specialist prosecutor” of war crimes, crimes against humanity, and ...

Jan 27, 2025 · The Trump administration has fired Justice Department employees who were involved in special counsel Jack Smith's investigation that led to now-dismissed indictments against President Donald Trump ...

Jan 27, 2025 · Special Prosecutor Jack Smith walks away after addressing reporters after his grand jury has issued more indictments of former President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., Aug. 1, 2023.

Jul 15, 2024 · Over the past two decades, Mr Smith, 54, has pursued public officials in the US and abroad - with a mixed record of success. The veteran prosecutor has cut a low profile since his appointment as...

Special Counsel Jack Smith About On November 18, 2022, Jack Smith was appointed by Attorney General Merrick B. Garland to serve as the Special Counsel by Order No. 5559-2022 .

Jan 27, 2025 · The acting attorney general on Monday fired more than a dozen prosecutors who worked on the two criminal investigations into Donald J. Trump for the special counsel Jack Smith, saying they could ...

Jan 11, 2025 · Mr. Smith, a special counsel appointed by Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, had signaled that he would step down before Donald J. Trump’s inauguration. By Glenn Thrush and Alan Feuer Jack ...