President-elect Donald Trump's choice to head the Justice Department -- former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi -- appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

As Jack Smith's cases against Donald Trump wind down, lawyers for the Mar-a-Lago co-defendants insist their clients will suffer if Smith's report is released. The post ‘Makes a mockery of this court’s proceedings’: Trump’s Mar-a-Lago co-defendants deride DOJ denials that Jack Smith report may be leaked first appeared on Law & Crime.

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the release of special counsel Jack Smith’s final report on his dueling criminal cases against President-elect Donald Trump.

Jack Smith was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland in November 2022 to take over two investigations into President-elect Donald Trump.

Special counsel Jack Smith said he would have won a criminal conviction of President-elect Donald Trump if not for his election to a second term.

Former Special Counsel Jack Smith's final report on Donald Trump's role in the attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 election.has been released.

Mr. Smith, a special counsel appointed by Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, had signaled that he would step down before Donald J. Trump’s inauguration.

The Justice Department now enters a second Trump administration with less authority to pursue a president than it has had in half a century.

Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on the Washington case alleging crimes related to Jan. 6 and the 2020 election is expected to be released soon, but will not include the Florida documents

Six months after she dismissed the classified documents case against Donald Trump, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon can now decide whether to squash the release of Jack Smith's report, too.

The decision by Judge Aileen M. Cannon not to issue an immediate ruling raised the possibility that President-elect Donald J. Trump would take office in the meantime and have power over the report’s release.