OAN Staff Brooke Mallory
6:10 PM – Thursday, December 19, 2024
An inquiry into whether Special Counsel Jack Smith’s team violated any legal guidelines in conducting their probe against President-elect Trump has been launched by the Justice Department’s Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR).
In a letter acquired by The Hill, House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) revealed that the office initiated an investigation in June 2023 following a prosecutor’s self-report of a complaint from a defense lawyer involved in the Florida classified materials case.
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Following multiple Congressional letters asking for a review of Smith’s work, Jordan explained that Smith’s announcement of resignation from his job as a special counsel sparked an inquiry into “allegations of attorney misconduct by Smith’s…
