Trump allegedly tried to keep Mike Pence mentally isolated and said people would "hate his guts" if he certified Biden's 2020 win.
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Jack Smith's report says prosecutors could have convicted Trump had his election win not prevented the case from proceeding.
Jack Smith rebuked Trump for claiming his two criminal cases were politically motivated, calling the president-elect's claims "laughable."
The first part of former Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on his now-closed investigations into President-elect Trump was released Tuesday, days before he will be sworn into office.
The special counsel Jack Smith’s report reveals a perfect storm of systemic failure. The Supreme Court’s expansion of presidential immunity and outdated Justice Department policies have made overwhelming evidence irrelevant — because the accused regained power.
In a long-awaited report, the former special counsel argued that Trump would have been convicted in his election subversion case if he hadn’t won the election.
The section of Smith's report that deals with Donald Trump's actions on Jan. 6, 2021, and his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss could be released as soon as Tuesday.
The special counsel’s report on his investigation said the Justice Department had ample evidence to convict Donald Trump of trying to obstruct the 2020 election results.
The report calls Trump's claims that the special counsel was influenced by Biden for political reasons "laughable."
The special counsel says he stands fully behind his decision to bring criminal charges against the president-elect and says he believes Trump would have been convicted had he not won the 2024 election.
Special Counsel Jack Smith's report on Donald Trump's election interference attempts was released, sending many online into anger.