Federal judge dismisses Jan. 6 case against Donald Trump at request of special counsel Jack Smith
Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith's request to dismiss the charges against Trump was expected after he won the presidential election.
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Special counsel seeks dismissal of criminal cases against Trump
Special counsel John L. “Jack” Smith sought Monday to dismiss the two federal criminal cases against Donald Trump.
Judge dismisses Jan. 6 case against Trump as prez-elect calls prosecution ‘political hijacking’: ‘Low point in the History of our Country’
These cases, like all of the other cases I have been forced to go through, are empty and lawless, and should never have been brought,” Trump vented on Truth Social.
Jack Smith Seeks Dismissal of Federal Charges Against Trump
The only question is whether the January 6 and classified-documents cases can be revived after Trump leaves office a second time.
Justice Department moves to dismiss 2020 election interference case against Donald Trump after his presidential victory
Special counsel Jack Smith moved on Monday to drop two criminal cases against Donald Trump, citing the legal immunity granted to sitting presidents. The cases involved allegations that Trump retained classified documents and attempted to overturn his 2020 election defeat.
With D.C. case dismissed, Trump is no longer under federal indictment
Donald Trump’s election as president prompted special counsel Jack Smith to seek to drop the Jan. 6 case and remove him from the classified documents appeal.
DOJ Moves to Dismiss Trump January 6 Case
The Justice Department has concluded that the federal prosecutions of Donald Trump cannot go on now that he’s been
Special Counsel Jack Smith Seeks to Dismiss Trump’s January 6 Case
Jack Smith said the decision to end the prosecution of Donald Trump ‘is not based on the merits or strength of the case against the defendant.’
Judge grants dismissal of Jan. 6 case against Trump
The move came after federal prosecutors filed a motion to dismiss both the Jan. 6 and Mar-a-Lago documents cases against Donald Trump.
Trump’s evasion of January 6 accountability will echo for next four years and generations to come
Special counsel Jack Smith set out to prove in the United States of America v. Donald J. Trump that even presidents are not ...
Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel Concludes: Constitution Prohibits Continued Federal Prosecution of President-Elect
From Special Counsel Jack Smith's filing in U.S. v. Trump: ...
Justice Dept. employees stunned at Trump's 'insane,' 'unbelievable' choice of Matt Gaetz for attorney general
The president-elect selected Gaetz, who has repeatedly spread falsehoods about the Jan. 6 Capitol attack and was previously ...
How a Trump Justice Department could shift legal positions at the Supreme Court
Trump's new lawyers will have to decide how to handle hot-button issues before the high court this term, including cases on ...
Mexican cartel leader who faked his own death has been arrested in California, Justice Department says
A high-ranking member of a Mexican drug cartel who allegedly faked his own death and has been living in California under a ...
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Guest Op-Ed: Trenton Council President responds to Department of Justice findings about Trenton Police
In light of the recent release of the United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division and United States Attorney’s ...
Mexican cartel leader who faked own death to "live a life of luxury" in U.S. is arrested in California, feds say
Cristian Fernando Gutierrez-Ochoa — the son-in-law of Jalisco New Generation cartel leader "El Mencho" — was arrested in ...