The former special counsel is being investigated for possible violations of the Hatch Act, which restricts partisan activities by federal employees. A G.O.P. senator had requested an inquiry over Mr. Smith’s prosecution of Donald Trump.
The former special counsel is being investigated for possible violations of the Hatch Act, which restricts partisan activities by federal employees. A G.O.P. senator had requested an inquiry over Mr. Smith’s prosecution of Donald Trump.
Jack Smith at a news conference in 2023, announcing the indictment of Donald J. Trump. Mr. Trump’s allies have argued that Mr. Smith tried to influence the 2024 election.
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