Triumphant Trump Returns to Justice Department, Denounces ‘Corrupt Group of Hacks and Radicals’ Who Charged Him in Criminal Cases
Just months ago, Mr. Trump faced two criminal prosecutions — for election interference and retention of classified documents — led by Special Counsel Jack Smith, the handpicked prosecutor of Attorney General Garland. When Mr. Trump served as the 45th president, he was dogged by another DOJ investigation undertaken by Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
From Talk of ‘Crooked’ Elections to ‘Corrupt’ Media, Here’s What Trump Said Inside the Justice Department
The move marked Trump’s clearest exertion yet of personal control over the country’s federal law enforcement apparatus.
Trump hones Justice Department as weapon of revenge; some dull edges remain
Rachel Maddow looks at how the Department of Justice under the second Trump administration has abandoned any pretense of being a bulwark for the rule of law, and has instead allowed itself to be used to exact revenge against Donald Trump's political and legal opponents,
Trump slams prosecutions in Justice Department visit
President Donald Trump on Friday made a rare visit to the Department of Justice, where he delivered a blistering speech targeting the department for investigating him before he returned to office.
Takeaways from Donald Trump’s airing of grievances at the Justice Department
President Donald Trump excoriated the Justice Department prosecutors who investigated him and vowed to use it to target his own enemies in a campaign-style speech at the department’s historic Great Hall on Friday.
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Could President Trump’s Sanctioning of Law Firm That Aided Jack Smith Backfire and Help the Prosecutor Dodge Criminal Charges?
President Trump’s executive order sanctioning the law firm that advised Special Counsel Jack Smith on a pro bono basis could ...
From Jack Smith to cartel crackdown: Trump heralds DOJ reforms
Trump ushered in a new era at the DOJ on Friday, saying the department that once brought criminal charges against him would ...
‘Under no circumstances should the court order the release’: DOJ tells Judge Aileen Cannon she should cede control over Jack Smith’s final Mar-a-Lago report to the go…
"The United States submits the decision to release Volume II to outside the Department of Justice should rest with the sound ...
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Trump action targets law firm representing former special counsel Jack Smith
We recently agreed to represent Jack Smith when it became apparent that he would become ... "laughable" and baseless attacks on the federal prosecutors who brought two criminal cases against him ...
Jack Smith Disclosing $140,000 Gift Raises Eyebrows
Since the financial disclosure of legal services, some have taken to social media to raise concern noting Smith's ties to the ...
Trump targets Washington law firm that aided Jack Smith
The president suspended security clearances of lawyers at Covington & Burling over their pro bono work for special counsel Jack Smith.
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Special counsel Jack Smith discloses ‘gift’ of $140,000 in free legal services
Jack Smith, the special counsel who brought two criminal cases against President Donald Trump, received $140,000 in pro bono legal services from a prominent Washington law firm before he ...
Trump curtails US business with law firm representing Jack Smith
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an order suspending security clearances for lawyers representing former Special Counsel Jack Smith and seeking to limit the U.S. government's business ...
In address about vision for DOJ, Trump complains about prior probes
President Trump complained about the federal investigations into him and vowed retribution against his political foes.
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Special counsel Jack Smith to wrap up Trump criminal cases, resign before Inauguration Day
Nov. 13 (UPI) --Special counsel Jack Smith will wrap up the two criminal cases against Donald Trump and resign with his team before Trump's Inauguration Day in January. The New York Times ...
Trump Suspends Covington Lawyers’ Security Clearances for Working With Jack Smith
Covington, a prominent D.C. law firm, is the latest target of the President’s campaign of retribution over the criminal ...