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Trump Targets Opponents Amid Jack Smith's Criticism
10/19/2025
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Story summary
- The Justice Department is charging some of Donald Trump's political opponents as he seeks retribution.
- Jack Smith, the former special counsel who built two criminal cases against Trump, has publicly criticized the administration's dismissal of career prosecutors and its management of sensitive cases.
- Trump has urged prosecutors to investigate Jack Smith's actions.
- One of his allies has called for Smith to testify in a congressional inquiry.
