Special Counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department ahead of President-elect Donald Trump taking office, ...

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

Smith has spent the last two months winding down the two federal criminal prosecutions of Trump and said he would resign ...

Special Counsel Jack Smith left his position at the Department of Justice on Friday, according to a court document that was ...

Special Counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department effective Friday, according to a court filing.

Jack Smith was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland in November 2022 to take over two investigations into ...

Jack Smith, who investigated Donald Trump over allegations of interfering with the 2020 election and unlawfully retaining ...

The special counsel's departure was disclosed in a court filing submitted Saturday afternoon to U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon.