The president, targeting Smith, said ahead of signing the memo in the Oval Office on Tuesday, “We’re going to call it the deranged Jack Smith signing or bill ... approach that has rattled lawyers across Washington. It’s long been a protected ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting a law firm that assisted Trump's prosecutor, Jack Smith. Newsweek sought email comment on Wednesday from the office of Attorney General Pam Bondi, former special counsel Jack Smith and the law offices of Covington & Burling.

President Trump took a "vindictive and petty" shot at former special counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday night — signing an executive order that he labeled the "deranged Jack Smith" bill. The post ‘A disgraceful affront’: Trump ripped for going after Jack Smith with ‘vindictive and petty’ order suspending security clearances of lawyers he says helped investigate POTUS first appeared on Law & Crime.

President Trump’s executive order targeting Special Counsel Jack Smith’s personal attorney and the attorney’s law firm, Covington & Burling, underscores an emerging policy targeting the agents of what Mr. Trump and his aides call “the weaponization of government.”

Three lawsuits — including one from the New York Times — press the case that the special counsel’s final word belongs to the public.

President Donald Trump is targeting the elite Washington law firm that is representing former special counsel Jack Smith, issuing a directive that would strip some of its lawyers of their security clearances and examine the firm’s government contracts.

White House staff secretary Will Scharf said in the Oval Office that the memo targeted Washington, D.C.-based law firm Covington ... Trump quipped that they would call the memo the “deranged Jack Smith signing,” invoking a pejorative he has frequently ...

President Donald Trump shows off a signed executive order in the Oval Office on Tuesday. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) “Hold it; this is a good one. Is everybody listening?” President Donald Trump ...