District Judge Aileen Cannon dismissed the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump, calling the appointment of special counsel Jack Smith unconstitutional. Cannon, who was appointed by Trump, said the Constitution gives only Congress or the president the authority to appoint a ...
finding that no criminal charges were warranted. The special counsel said he would have reached the same conclusion even if the Justice Department did not foreclose charges against a sitting president.
A special counsel has been appointed to oversee the Department of Justice's investigations related to the documents seized at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate and aspects of January 6. Former Justice Department official Thomas Dupree discusses
Former President Trump says he’s “not going to partake” in the recently announced special counsel investigation. Legal analysts Paul Butler and Glenn Kirschner dig into what the attorney general’s special counsel appointment means for the Trump inves
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The appointment of a special counsel to oversee the Justice Department probes into the discovery of classified documents at the home and former office of President Joe Biden has focused renewed attention on the role such prosecutors have played in modern
The Court of Appeal allowed the Crown's appeal against a ruling made in a preparatory hearing regarding the appointment of special independent counsel for a PII hearing. At a … Read the full-text article with a free, 1-day trial of Questia Find...
Chapman Tripp promotes two special counsel We are pleased to announce the appointment of two special counsel in our Wellington office. Read more Advising ANZ on New Zealand’s first ESG loan We worked with ANZ on a ground breaking deal for NZ’s first loan linked to environmental, social an...
Jack Smith (born June 5, 1969) American career prosecutor who in November 2022 was appointed special counsel in the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in charge of two ongoing investigations into possible criminal activity by former U.S. president Donald Trump. One investigation was related to ...
The prosecutor named as special counsel to oversee investigations related to former President Donald Trump has a long career confronting public corruption and war crimes.