AG Merrick Garland Appoints Special Counsel For DOJ Criminal Investigations of President Trump

U.S. Attorney Merrick Garland has appointed special counsel for two criminal investigations by the Department of Justice of President Trump. Garland named former federal prosecutor Jack Smith as special counsel three days after Trump announced his 2024 presidential run. “One investigation that Smith will handle is currently looking into whether any person, including Trump, unlawfully … Continue reading AG Merrick Garland Appoints Special Counsel For DOJ Criminal Investigations of President Trump