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Jack Smith, special counsel who oversaw Trump investigations, resigns from Justice Department

  • Jack Smith, the Special Counsel who led two federal criminal cases against Donald Trump, has resigned from the Justice Department before the President-elect takes office later this month.
  • Mr. Smith 'separated from the Department' on Friday, according to a court filing submitted on Saturday.
  • His departure comes amid a dispute over the release of his report into the findings of Trump's classified documents case.
  • Smith's resignation follows the conclusion of two unsuccessful criminal prosecutions against Trump that were withdrawn following Trump's White House win in November.
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Smith filed an indictment against Trump in Washington for undermining the outcome of the 2020 presidential election...

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Lucianne broke the news in on Saturday, January 11, 2025.
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