Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department effective Friday, according to a court filing.
Day: January 11, 2025
U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith, who led the federal cases against Donald Trump on charges of trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat and mishandling of classified documents, has resigned, as the Republican president-elect prepared to return to the White House.
Smith spearheaded two federal prosecutions of Trump, but their future was imperiled by Trump’s victory.
Special Counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department effective Friday, according to a court filing.
Special counsel Jack Smith resigned Friday from the Justice Department.
Kristin Crowley was elevated to Los Angeles fire chief in 2022 at a time of department turmoil. As a career firefighter, she was portrayed by the then-mayor as a stabilizing force.
Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered a probe over the issue Friday after days of destructive wildfires.
With high, dry winds forecast to continue through the first half of the coming week, millions are left in peril
Evacuation orders throughout the Los Angeles area cover 153,000 residents, with 57,000 structures at risk.
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