The Office of General Counsel (OGC) protects the legal interests ... The Smithsonian Institution is represented in litigation by the Department of Justice and the Offices of the United States Attorney ...

Ever since Justice Clarence Thomas wrote a solo concurrence in the Trump v. United States immunity case ... Noreika to decide if “the office of Special Counsel must be established by Congress ...

In an address to staff, Attorney General Merrick Garland is expected to condemn attacks against Justice Dept. staff and stress the department's political independence.

Smith, according to the Justice Department, fits that category and Garland was empowered to name him directly to the role of special counsel ... occupies a continuing office, other than the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel ... of the United States.” But the clause also includes an exception for what it says are “inferior officers” who can be appointed directly by the head of an agency.

Jack Smith took his first stab at defending his legitimacy before an appeals court after a judge found there were “very few, if any” special counsels like him.

Washington — Special counsel Jack Smith filed a superseding ... of using his role as a candidate for office — not as president of the United States — to overturn the election results.

Smith, according to the Justice Department, fits that category and Garland was empowered to name him directly to the role of special counsel ... occupies a continuing office, other than the ...

In a letter to AG Merrick Garland, Gaetz questioned Smith’s continued efforts despite his case against Trump being rejected ...

The court’s July 1 ruling, written by Chief Justice John Roberts, held that former presidents can never be prosecuted for actions related to the core powers of their office ... Trump v. United States ...

Department of Justice mentions were removed. The special counsel’s new indictment charging ... Trump as "a candidate for President of the United States" rather than "the forty-fifth President ...