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Jack Smith & Special Counsel Team Will Resign Before Trump Takes Office

Special Counsel Jack Smith and his staff are planning to resign before the inauguration of President Donald Trump in January. The Department of Justice's (DOJ) longstanding stance is that it is prohibited from charging a sitting president with a crime, as The New York Post reported. As a result of…

Jack Smith Asks Judge for Delay in His Doomed Lawfare Against Trump

Special Counsel Jack Smith is now calling on a judge to delay his politically motivated Jan. 6 case against President Donald Trump following Tuesday's historic election. The Democrats' "special counsel" has brought multiple charges and cases against Trump as part of the party's lawfare against him. Smith has brought two…

Trump: ‘Mentally Deranged’ Jack Smith ‘Should Be Thrown Out of the Country’

President Donald Trump has called for "mentally deranged" Jack Smith to be "thrown out" of the country. The call is Trump's latest warning to the federal prosecutor behind his stalled January 6 case. Trump has long argued that Smith is a partisan agent of the Democratic Party. Smith, a private…

Obama Judge Releases Jack Smith’s Anti-Trump ‘Witch Hunt’ Court Docs as Election Day Looms

The Obama-appointed judge overseeing Jack Smith's Jan. 6 case against President Donald Trump has just released court documents to the public as Election Day is now under three weeks away. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan released the anti-Trump documents on Friday. The hundreds of pages of documents contain "evidence" that…

Trump Scores Rare Victory in Jack Smith’s Jan 6 Case

The judge in Special Counsel Jack Smith's January 6 case has granted President Donald Trump a rare victory. Judge Tanya Chutkan, an Obama appointee, rejected a push by media organizations to unseal more details in the case. With a jury trial potentially slipping away, Smith has sought to keep his…

Jack Smith’s Jan 6 Filing a ‘Big Win’ for Trump, Top Legal Expert Reveals

Special Counsel Jack Smith's "October surprise" filing in President Donald Trump's Jan. 6 case appears to have backfired on the Democrats. Smith's filing is a "big win" for Trump, according to Joyce Vance, a former federal prosecutor appointed by Barack Obama. The judge in the case, Obama-appointed Tanya Chutkan, last…

Jack Smith Taking Big Risk by Pushing Anti-Trump Jan 6 Case, Legal Analyst Warns

Special Counsel Jack Smith is taking a risk by pursuing his Jan. 6-related case against President Donald Trump, according to a legal analyst. The warning comes as Smith demands Trump's communications with former Vice President Mike Pence. Smith was forced to modify his Jan. 6 indictment after the Supreme Court…

Legal Expert: Jack Smith ‘Botched’ Trump Indictments

A legal expert has suggested that Special Counsel Jack Smith has "botched" his indictments of President Donald Trump. Smith has pursued President Donald Trump with crazy-eyed abandon for the better part of the last two years. However, legal expert James Zirin suggested in an op-ed in The Hill that Smith…

Jonathan Turley: Jack Smith’s ‘October Surprise’ against Trump Could ‘Backfire’

Legal scholar Jonathan Turley has warned Special Counsel Jack Smith that his "October Surprise" lawfare attack against President Donald Trump could "backfire" on the Democrats. Smith's attempt to damage Trump's electoral chances with a new legal filing could have the opposite effect, Turley warned. In a column for the Hill, Turley,…

CBS Pundit: Jack Smith’s ‘Unusual’ Jan 6 Brief ‘Interferes’ with Trump’s Right to a Fair Trial

Special Counsel Jack Smith is "interfering" with President Donald Trump's right to a fair trial, a legal pundit for left-wing CBS has admitted. CBS legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe was responding to Smith releasing a detailed evidentiary brief to the public When his January 6 prosecution stalled, Smith took the "unusual"…