Can Trump Admin’s New Probe Take Down Jack Smith?

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

Former special counsel Jack Smith is finally facing a federal probe over his conduct while prosecuting President Donald Trump, though its impact may be limited. Republican Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton confirmed Monday that…

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