In December 2024, special counsel Jack Smith dropped his prosecution of Trump after Trump was reelected president, due to a long-standing Justice Department policy that bars the prosecution of a ...

Attorney General Merrick Garland has submitted to Congress a portion of former special counsel Jack Smith's final report on his investigations into President-elect Donald Trump and released it to ...

It’s the first time in nearly a decade that a special counsel is not investigating something related to a sitting or former president, but the remnants and revelations of past special counsel ...

Former President Joe Biden’s lawyers pressured the special counsel investigating the ex-commander in chief’s classified documents scandal to be “economical” in his report, arguing that the ...

WASHINGTON − Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed a special counsel in the criminal investigation of Hunter Biden, signaling a wider probe of President Joe Biden's son ahead of the 2024 ...

Trump's predecessor, President Joe Biden, appointed Dellinger to a five-year term as special counsel, which the Senate confirmed last year. On February 7, Sergio N. Gor—identified in his email ...

The Office of Special Counsel investigates and prosecutes violations of "prohibited personnel practices" like whistleblower retaliation, enforces ethics laws like the Hatch Act, and protects ...

U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon on Monday dismissed the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump over the manner in which special counsel Jack Smith was appointed.

U.S. Department of Justice Jack Smith Special Counsel January 7, 2025 DELIVERY BY HAND The Honorable Merrick B. Garland Attorney General of the United States Robert F. Kennedy Department of ...

It is common for lawyers to work as defense counsel for clients whose legal fees are being paid by an insurance company as a result of an insurance policy. In those situations, the relationship ...