Jack Smith, the special counsel who brought two criminal cases against then former President Donald Trump, spoke critically of the Trump administration in an interview. Smith, who resigned from the Justice Department in January , cautioned that attacks on public servants could have an “incalculable” cost on the country.
“I think the attacks on public servants, particularly nonpartisan public servants — I think it has a cost for our country that is incalculable, and I think that we — it’s hard to communicate to folks how much that is going to cost us,” Smith said during an interview last week with former federal prosecutor Andrew Weissman at University College London Faculty of Laws.
The classified documents case was later dismissed by US District Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee,