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Special Counsel Smith does not hold an "office," and he is not an "Officer of the United States." To paraphrase Justice Scalia's Morrison dissent, this employee came as an employee.
Thomas explained that in this case, the attorney general "purported to appoint a private citizen as Special Counsel to prosecute a former President on behalf of the United States." "But, I am ...
There’s good news and bad news for special counsel Jack Smith. The good news is that he may not have to confront the thorny issues stemming from the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision.
He was appointed special counsel in August 2023. In the report, Weiss said he brought the charges independent of any politics and purely because Hunter Biden broke federal laws.
In the Supreme Court’s monumental decision in former President Trump’s immunity case, one justice questioned whether Special Counsel Jack Smith – at the helm of Trump’s unpreceden… ...