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- Smith's resignation follows the conclusion of two unsuccessful criminal prosecutions against Trump that were withdrawn following Trump's White House win in November.
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