WASHINGTON -- Jack Smith ... has formally resigned as special counsel after submitting his final report on the probes to Attorney General Merrick Garland. Smith resigned Friday, according to ...
Special Counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department ahead of President-elect Donald Trump taking office, ...
Special counsel Jack Smith resigned from his position ... and separated from the Department on January 10," the note said. Smith was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland in November ...
Garland had rebuffed earlier calls to name a special prosecutor, insisting he could appropriately oversee the Trump probes. Smith returned to Washington from The Hague where he prosecuted war ...