WASHINGTON >> Jack Smith, the special prosecutor who investigated Donald Trump, appeared before lawmakers today to defend his decision to indict Trump twice after he left office in 2021. It was Smith’s first and perhaps only chance to make his case in an official forum.

In his remarks, the former special counsel repeatedly denied that he had acted out of partisan animus and bemoaned the Trump administration’s efforts to go after the president’s perceived enemies.

In his remarks, the former special counsel repeatedly denied that he had acted out of partisan animus and bemoaned the Trump administration’s efforts to go after the president’s perceived enemies.

Former Department of Justice (DOJ) special counsel Jack Smith appeared before the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday, where he was questioned over his two criminal indictments of President Donald Trump. One former prosecutor is now arguing that Smith missed a major opportunity to both defend his ...

The former special prosecutor argued a case he was never allowed to in court: that President Trump “engaged in criminal activity” that undermined democracy.

Jan. 22 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump broke federal laws and rightfully was prosecuted, former Special Counsel Jack Smith said while testifying before the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday.

Former special counsel Jack Smith spoke to the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday where he clarified some details that Republicans have tried to use as talking points against him.Legal, analyst, reporters and commentators took to social media to attack the questioning of Smith. "Republicans on Ho...

Former special counsel Jack Smith testified Thursday about his investigation into Trump — and at times, the tone turned hostile