Jack Smith to tell Congress Trump was prosecuted because ‘he broke the laws he swore to uphold’ Former DOJ special prosecutor to testify before House Judiciary Committee Thursday The Independent UK · Jan 22
At House hearing, Jack Smith defends decisions to charge Trump John L. “Jack” Smith delivered a full-throated defense of his investigation into President Donald Trump on Thursday. Roll Call · Jan 22
Jack Smith makes first public defense of Trump indictments "My fear is that we have seen the rule of law function in this country for so long that many of us have come to take it for granted." Axios · Jan 22
Trump calls on judge to block his own DOJ from releasing Jack Smith’s Mar-a-Lago report Trump claims the special counsel’s report could be weaponized by his political opponents and ‘irreparably harm’ him The Independent UK · Jan 21
Former special counsel Jack Smith set to testify at House panel John L. “Jack” Smith is set to testify before the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday on his investigations into Donald Trump. Roll Call · Jan 21
Rambling Trump sings his own praises as worried world watches on The ‘very stable genius’ zigzagged wildly in a packed press room – Nato’s future lies in the hands of a modern Caligula The Guardian - US · Jan 21
The FBI is digging for dirt on the people who once investigated Trump: report Justice Department has released batches of disclosures to members of Congress regarding ‘Arctic Frost’ The Independent UK · Jan 19
Trump special counsel Jack Smith to testify publicly at House Judiciary hearing Smith has been seeking an open forum to defend his investigation into the president from GOP attacks. Axios · Jan 13
January 6, five years on: sustained effort by Trump to rewrite history President and Republican allies have tried to make sure the deadly attack on the Capitol has been erased from memory The Guardian - US · Jan 6
A top DoJ official trained Pam Bondi on ethics rules in the department. Then he was fired Joseph Tirrell says before he was fired as the DoJ’s senior ethics attorney, he fought battles over matters like the US attorney general accepting gifts The Guardian - US · Jan 3
Jack Smith labeled a ‘TYRANT!’ by MAGA commentator after former special prosecutor blames Trump for Jan 6 in testimony Jack Smith said that there was ‘proof beyond a reasonable doubt’ that Trump had sought to overturn the 2020 elections with the riot The Independent UK · Jan 2
Trump was bent on revenge and endangered the life of his VP: The top takeaways from Jack Smith’s Jan 6 testimony In blockbuster testimony, the former special counsel batted down allegations of political partisanship, spoke of Trump retaliation threats, and explained why investigators sought phone records from members of Congress The Independent UK · Jan 1
Jack Smith told House committee he had ‘proof beyond reasonable doubt’ in cases against Trump Ex-special counsel testified in front of judiciary committee about aborted federal prosecution of Donald Trump The Guardian - US · Dec 31, 2025
5 key takeaways from Jack Smith's deposition on the Trump probes Smith denied "any characterization that our work was in any way meant to hamper him in the Presidential election." Axios · Dec 31, 2025
The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2025 Trump was ‘most culpable’ for Jan 6 riot and would have been convicted in court, Jack Smith told Congress in newly released testimony Former special counsel led Justice Department prosecution of Trump following the Jan 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol by his supporters after he lost the 2020 election
Sports Illustrated · Dec 27, 2025 Clemson Fake Punt Went So Poorly the Intended Receiver Thought It Was an Actual Punt The Tigers’ trickery couldn't warm up their offense Saturday.
The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2025 Jack Smith wants Congress to release his closed-door testimony on Trump’s cases The ex-prosecutor’s work was stymied by a Trump-appointed judge in Florida and Trump’s re-election to the presidency
International Business Times · Dec 22, 2025 Trump Claims FBI 'Thugs' Made a 'Mess' of Melania's Panties in Unhinged Rant Donald Trump fumes at a North Carolina rally, claiming FBI 'thugs' made a 'mess' of Melania's underwear.
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025 Trump rants about First Lady Melania’s ‘panties’ drawer while blasting Mar-a-Lago raid during rambling economy speech Trump, who has demanded $230 million in compensation after federal probes, increased that figure to $1 billion and weighed giving the sum to charity — or keeping it for himself during campaign-style speech
Axios · Dec 19, 2025 Facing Trump's wrath, Jack Smith requests public hearing in House GOP probe "He stands by his decisions," Smith's attorneys wrote in the letter.
International Business Times · Dec 17, 2025 Jack Smith Defends 'Proof' of Trump's 2020 Election 'Scheme' in Closed Door House Hearing The assistant U.S. attorney announced that he has proof that "President Trump engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election."
Roll Call · Dec 17, 2025 House panel deposes Jack Smith over Trump criminal cases - Roll Call John L. “Jack” Smith sat for a closed-door deposition Wednesday with the House Judiciary Committee over his investigation into Donald Trump.
The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025 Jack Smith faces private grilling by House GOP over Trump probes after offer to testify publicly was rejected The former Justice Department special counsel wants to correct what he regards as mischaracterizations from Republicans about his work
The Guardian - US · Dec 12, 2025 House Democrats to ask for release of Jack Smith classified documents report Judiciary panel Democrats ask Aileen Cannon ahead of special counsel’s deposition next week
The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2025 Fani Willis was the only prosecutor to seriously challenge Trump over Jan. 6 — and she completely botched it NEWS ANALYSIS: Willis had her eye on the ball early, but a stunning error of judgement ‘stabbed the case right in the heart’, John Bowden writes.