About a dozen Justice Department employees who worked for former special counsel Jack Smith on his investigation of Donald Trump are being fired.

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The acting attorney general said these officials could not be trusted to "faithfully implement the president's agenda."

Mr. Trump has declared on Truth Social that Mr. Smith “should be prosecuted for election interference & prosecutorial misconduct.” The president has also called him a “career criminal.” He also reposted the radio host Mark Levin’s view that “Jack Smith must go to prison.”

A federal judge slammed special counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday and accused his office of seeking to deny two former co-defendants of President Trump a fair trial by releasing a final report on the

Multiple senior FBI officials have been told they must resign from the bureau or be fired or demoted, sources familiar with the matter confirm to ABC News, a move further

American wide receiver Jack Bech of TCU practices for the Reese’s Senior Bowl on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell/AL.com) Mike Kittrell/AL.com

Smith’s go-to is a bacon cheeseburger with all the trimmings and a peanut butter milkshake. “Fast food is best left to those that do it best,” says Smith. “In the summer months when it’s warm enough to have a barbecue, we make some great burgers, but they’re just not the same.”

Indiana’s frontcourt could give Purdue problems, but the Hoosiers’ perimeter defense will have to be much sharper against the Boilermakers than it’s been in rec