President-elect Donald Trump had tried to prevent the release of special counsel Jack Smith’s report before taking office next week.

On Monday, the federal judge presiding over the classified documents case in Florida allowed the Justice Department to release part of Smith’s final report. According to court filings, the report is a detailed review of the decisions Smith made in his two indictments against Trump.

The letter, obtained by The Hill, refers to a cache of opinions crafted by the Office of Legal Counsel (OLC), which houses the department’s own legal ... may deploy the military within the United States, as well as what servicemembers may do when so ...

Smith's report provides new details about election-interference charges against Trump, says he believes election victory saved him from conviction.

Attorney General Merrick Garland has publicly released special counsel Jack Smith’s report on his investigation into Donald Trump and efforts to overturn the 2020 election, detailing the president-elect’s “criminal efforts to retain power” and projecting confidence in the investigation.

8 (UPI) --The Justice Department said Wednesday in a court filing that Attorney General Merrick Garland intends to release Special Counsel Jack ... The United States has sanctioned the leader ...

Mr Smith had accused Trump of conspiracy to defraud the United States ... special counsel finalised his confidential report to US Attorney-General Merrick Garland, and the Justice Department ...

Smith led the federal cases against Donald Trump on charges of trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat and mishandling of classified documents. Trump suggested he might seek retribution.

U.S. Department of Justice Jack Smith Special Counsel January 7, 2025 DELIVERY BY HAND The Honorable Merrick B. Garland Attorney General of the United States Robert F. Kennedy Department of ...

The evidence wJack Smith’s 137-page report, released overnight less than one week before Trump will be sworn in for a second term as president, is a full-throated justification of his investigation and defense against his myriad critics.

President Biden unfairly attacked the integrity of the justice system by criticizing ... the same laws as everyone else in the United States,” special counsel David Weiss wrote in a report ...