Judge Aileen M. Cannon ruled that special counsel Jack Smith was unlawfully appointed and had no authority to prosecute Donald Trump.
Attorney General Merrick Garland had agreed not to make the special counsel's findings public while the Justice Department ...
Attorney General Bondi has promised a “new DOJ,” and swaths of the Department of Justice’s alumni are not happy with the ...
A federal appeals court dismissed criminal charges against two Trump associates accused of helping him mishandle classified ...
Trump had accused Smith and President Joe Biden's Department of Justice of targeting him politically in the two federal probes. One concerned Trump's actions related to the January 6, 2021, riot at ...
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon dismissed the case, in July, saying that the prosecutor who brought it, special counsel Jack Smith, had been illegally appointed by the Justice Department.
The Department of Justice, now under new leadership, has moved to drop its appeal of the classified documents case against Donald Trump's co-defendants.