Jack Smith

Special Counsel Jack Smith has intensified his investigation into former President Donald Trump by seeking access to his direct messages, draft tweets, and location data on X, the platform previously known as Twitter. What Happened: Court records unsealed recently provide insights into the scope of...

With less than 444 days to Election Day 2024, former President Donald Trump will be spending a good chunk of the time in court. The Republican frontrunner is scheduled to stand trial on multiple fronts: state criminal charges in both New York and Atlanta, as well as federal charges in both Florida...

Prosecutors argue against Donald Trump’s request to discuss classified evidence at his Mar-a-Lago residence, reports CNN. Special counsel Jack Smith’s office stated that granting Trump’s request for a secure room at his Florida residence would be giving him...

A grand jury in Georgia will decide this week on what could be Donald Trump's fourth indictment of 2023. Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis is expected to present her evidence on whether Trump and allies tried to manipulate the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia...

Former President Donald Trump‘s “co-conspirators” are turning against each other, with some distancing themselves from the alleged plot to overturn the 2020 election results. What Happened: Several of Trump’s primary associates, including conservative attorney John...

Prosecutors led by special counsel Jack Smith gathered before a federal judge Friday with the hopes of stifling former President Donald Trump from disseminating any and all information about witnesses that might be called to testify in court. Smith was unsuccessful. What Happened: U.S. District...

Federal Judge Tanya Chutkan, presiding over Donald Trump‘s 2020 election conspiracy case, will hear arguments related to a protective order request by prosecutors on Aug. 11, reports Associated Press News. The protective order, requested by special counsel Jack Smith's team, intends to bar...

On Thursday, special counsel Jack Smith suggested commencing former President Donald Trump‘s trial on Jan. 2, 2024. The trial pertains to allegations that Trump tried to reverse his 2020 election defeat to President Joe Biden. CNBC reported Thursday that Smith, in a document submitted to the...

Earlier this year, Special Counsel Jack Smith secured a warrant compelling X, the company once known as Twitter, to surrender data and records tied to Donald Trump's account. The details were revealed in a court decision that was recently unsealed that's part of an expansive...

Donald Trump is not furthering his cause by continuing to go off on his Truth Social media platform. What Happened: On Sunday, Trump launched a tirade, attacking U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan after she denied a request from the former president's legal team to extend the Monday, 5 p.m....

Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie defended special counsel Jack Smith‘s investigations into former President Donald Trump. What Happened: Christie, a former New Jersey governor and a critic of Trump, during an interview on the podcast “On with Kara Swisher...

Donald Trump was arraigned in a federal courthouse in Washington D.C. Thursday for allegedly attempting to overturn 2020 election results. With the hearing ending with the former president pleading not guilty, his niece Mary Trump offered her take. Mary Trump, who has maintained a guarded silence...

Special Counsel Jack Smith requested a hearing to discuss potential conflicts of interest involving Stanley Woodward, the lawyer representing Donald Trump‘s butler, Walt Nauta, in the classified documents case. What Happened: According to The Washington Post, Woodward has represented multiple...

Despite facing his third indictment for attempting to undermine democracy by overturning the 2020 election and disenfranchising lawful votes, former President Donald Trump and his inner circle remain unfazed. What Happened: Special counsel Jack Smith unsealed an indictment against...

Former President Donald Trump was indicted for a third time on Tuesday, on charges related to the 2020 election. Scheduled for a court appearance concerning the 2020 election and the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, former Vice President Mike Pence may emerge as a pivotal witness in the case....