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Attorneys for President-elect Donald Trump and his allies have unleashed a legal blitz this week to prevent the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report on his classified documents and ...
The special counsel frequently cites Mike Pence’s own words from his memoir So Help Me God as he outlines the intensity of Trump’s pressure campaign against his own vice president. Trump ...
Special Counsel Jack Smith has concluded Donald Trump engaged in an "unprecedented criminal effort" to hold onto power after losing the 2020 election but was thwarted in bringing the case to trial ...
Special counsel report says Trump would've been convicted for 'unprecedented criminal effort' in Jan. 6 case Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker and Colleen Long January 14, 2025 at 9:38 AM
The United States Office of Special Counsel (OSC) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government.It is a permanent, investigative, and prosecutorial agency whose basic legislative authority comes from four federal statutes: the Civil Service Reform Act, the Whistleblower Protection Act, the Hatch Act, and the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA).
The Special Counsel law requires a special counsel to confidentially provide the current attorney general with a report of findings. The attorney general, in this case William Barr, is then required to provide a summary of the findings to Congress, although he has considerable discretion in how much detail he provides.
It is customary for special counsels to release a final report, detailing the findings of their investigation and explaining any prosecution or declination decisions they reached.
The special counsel typically issues a final report on their investigation at this time. The current special counsel regulations specify that [6] "At the conclusion of the Special Counsel's work, he or she shall provide the Attorney General with a confidential report explaining the prosecution or declination decisions reached by the Special ...