Jack Smith, the DOJ prosecutor, faced criticism for his rush to indict Trump before the 2024 election, allegedly violating guidelines. Despite efforts, Trump was not tried before being re-elected president.

A former war crimes prosecutor, Smith was appointed in November 2022 – nearly two years after the US Capitol attack.

Smith led the federal cases against Donald Trump on charges of trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat and mishandling of classified documents. Trump suggested he might seek retribution.

The special counsel's report concludes the criminal investigation that brought charges against a former president for the first time.

Released around 1 a.m. Tuesday—less than a week before Trump’s inauguration—the document takes aim at Trump’s and his lawyers’ contention that the end of Smith’s prosecution amounts to the “complete exoneration” of the president-elect. Trump wants Americans to believe his return to power means he didn’t commit federal crimes.

In a last rebuke to the former president he investigated for two years, special counsel Jack Smith denounced Donald Trump for levying "laughable" attacks on the DOJ.

A three-day injunction has expired, and the document's fate is being closely watched by Trump and politicians and pundits on all sides.

Early Tuesday morning, six days before Donald Trump will once again take the office of President of the United ... Justice Department Friday, and the report Tuesday morning. "Deranged Jack Smith ...

A female student has died and another student was wounded in a shooting Wednesday morning at Antioch High School in Nashville, a police spokesman said. The male shooter killed himself.

President Donald Trump has thrown the Justice Department’s Jan. 6 Capitol riot prosecutions out the window. But a week before Trump became president, the Department essentially did the same to

On the second day of his presidency, Donald Trump secured yet another victory from his ally Judge Aileen Cannon.