The department disclosed Smith's departure in a court filing Saturday, saying he had resigned one day earlier.

The prosecutor appointed to investigate Donald Trump’s alleged effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election has left ...

Smith had previously indicated his intention to leave before Trump took office on Jan. 20. The president-elect had said he ...

Jack Smith, who led the Jan. 6 and classified documents probes into Donald Trump, has formally resigned as special counsel.

Jack Smith, the special counsel appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland in November 2022 to take over two ...

Smith led the federal cases against Donald Trump on charges of trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat and mishandling of ...

Mr. Smith, a special counsel appointed by Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, had signaled that he would step down before ...

Smith left the Justice Department on Friday, three days after he submitted his final report on Trump’s federal investigations ...

Civil rights and criminal defense attorney David Schoen discusses the 'politicalization and weaponization' of the Department ...

Special Counsel Jack Smith formally resigned from the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday, a detail buried in a court ...

Smith has spent the last two months winding down the two federal criminal prosecutions of Donald Trump and had indicated he ...

WASHINGTON — Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department, officials said in a court filing Saturday.