“Particular counsel Jack Smith has accomplished his work on two prison investigations of President-elect Donald Trump and resigned Friday from the Justice Division,” Politico reviews.
“Phrase of Smith’s departure got here in a footnote to a court docket submitting Justice Division officers submitted to U.S. District Choose Aileen Cannon Saturday afternoon, urging her to not prolong a court docket order she issued final week briefly blocking the discharge of the ultimate report Smith submitted to division leaders on Tuesday.”
New York Occasions: “His departure was anticipated. Mr. Smith had signaled his intention to go away earlier than Mr. Trump, who had threatened to fireplace him, took workplace on Jan. 20.”
