Categories Selected Articles Special Counsel Jack Smith resigns after 2-year stint at Department of Justice Post author By Mike Nova Post date January 11, 2025 Special Counsel Jack Smith left his position at the Department of Justice on Friday, according to a court document that was filed on Saturday. He was hired by Merrick Garland in 2022. ← 18:02 18:02 Now playing, How Putin Wants to Prevent a Coup in Russia @VisualPolitikEN https://t.co/EF08nd6nWi → Special counsel who led Trump prosecutions leaves US Justice Dept