Attorney General of the United States (Biden administration)
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Attorney General of the United States (Biden administration) - Former AG whose appointment of Smith is under renewed political scrutiny
In November 2022, Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed veteran prosecutor Jack Smith as special counsel to oversee two high‑risk investigations into Donald Trump: his efforts to overturn the 2020 election and his handling of classified documents at Mar‑a‑Lago. Both probes produced federal indictments in 2023, placing a former president on track to face criminal trials over alleged election subversion and mishandling of national‑security secrets.
Updated Feb 4
U.S. Attorney General - Framed Kwon’s extradition as part of a broader Justice Department push on crypto fraud.
Do Kwon sold TerraUSD as math-made money that could never break. In 2022 it snapped, vaporizing more than $40 billion and triggering a global hunt for the Stanford‑trained founder. Three years, an Interpol red notice, and a Montenegro arrest later, a New York judge has now handed him 15 years in federal prison.
Updated Dec 11, 2025
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