Jack Smith's report says prosecutors could have convicted Trump had his election win not prevented the case from proceeding.
The Justice Department has asked a federal appeals court to move swiftly in reversing a judge’s order that had blocked the agency from releasing any part of special counsel Jack Smith’s investigative report on Donald Trump.
The so-called documents case refers to Smith's probe into whether Trump left the White House in 2021 with classified documents.
Six months after she dismissed the classified documents case against Donald Trump, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon can now decide whether to squash the release of Jack Smith's report, too.
The special counsel’s report on his investigation said the Justice Department had ample evidence to convict Donald Trump of trying to obstruct the 2020 election results.
The first part of former Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on his now-closed investigations into President-elect Trump was released Tuesday, days before he will be sworn into office.
Smith's report provides new details about election-interference charges against Trump, says he believes election victory saved him from conviction.
The special counsel says he stands fully behind his decision to bring criminal charges against the president-elect and says he believes Trump would have been convicted had he not won the 2024 election.
The judge who oversaw Donald Trump's classified documents case has blocked the DOJ from sharing special counsel Jack Smith's final report with select members of Congress.
Special Counsel Jack Smith wrote in his report that he stands fully behind his decision to bring criminal charges against President-elect Donald Trump.
open image in gallery Donald Trump’s speech to supporters before a mob stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021 was enough to prove ‘incitement,’ according to Jack Smith (AP) Case law reviewed ...