It looks like Acting Attorney General James McHenry isn’t going to waste a second of his time at the helm of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), and he apparently has former Special Counsel Jack Smith on his mind.
On Monday, McHenry issued memos to at least a dozen Smith staffers informing them that their services were no longer needed at the DOJ. The subject line of the memo read “Notice of Removal from Federal Service,” and in it, the acting AG took the staffers to task for their blatant partisanship against Trump, which, he said, now rendered them useless to the federal government.
“You played a significant role in prosecuting President Trump. The proper functioning of government critically depends on the trust superior officials place in their subordinates,” McHenry wrote. “Given your significant role in prosecuting the President, I do not…
