The Supreme Court's decision on presidential immunity made Jack Smith's prosecution of Trump much more difficult.
Jack Smith, who led the Jan. 6 and classified documents probes into Donald Trump, has formally resigned as special counsel.
Special counsel Jack Smith left his position at the Department of Justice Friday, according to a court document filed Saturday. He was hired by Merrick Garland in 2022.
The department’s motion to drop the case was signed by Hayden O’Byrne, who was appointed as the “interim” U.S. Attorney in ...
The request offered no explanation for the Justice Department’s decision to abandon the case against the two Trump allies.