Federal prosecutors accusing former United States President ... For his part, Smith — the special counsel appointed to independently lead the Justice Department’s investigations into Trump ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel ... of the United States.” But the clause also includes an exception for what it says are “inferior officers” who can be appointed directly by the head of an agency.

In an address to staff, Attorney General Merrick Garland is expected to condemn attacks against Justice Dept. staff and stress the department's political independence.

Department of Justice mentions were removed. The special counsel’s new indictment charging ... Trump as "a candidate for President of the United States" rather than "the forty-fifth President ...

Washington — Special counsel Jack Smith filed a superseding ... of using his role as a candidate for office — not as president of the United States — to overturn the election results.

The court’s July 1 ruling, written by Chief Justice John Roberts, held that former presidents can never be prosecuted for actions related to the core powers of their office ... Trump v. United States ...

"The Attorney General validly appointed the Special Counsel, who is also properly funded," the filing states ... appointment practices in the Department of Justice and across the government ...

The Office of General Counsel (OGC) protects the legal interests ... The Smithsonian Institution is represented in litigation by the Department of Justice and the Offices of the United States Attorney ...

In a letter to AG Merrick Garland, Gaetz questioned Smith’s continued efforts despite his case against Trump being rejected ...

Smith, according to the Justice Department, fits that category and Garland was empowered to name him directly to the role of special counsel ... occupies a continuing office, other than the ...

Smith, according to the Justice Department, fits that category and Garland was empowered to name him directly to the role of special counsel ... occupies a continuing office, other than the ...