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OA651: Special Counsel Jack Smith is Bad News for Trump

Opening Arguments

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Jack Smith - Is He Going to Go Through Every Investigative Step?

The special counsel is Jack Smith, who prosecuted former Virginia governor Bob McDonald for bribery. The Supreme Court reversed that conviction 9-0 because of how badly the bribery statute is written; it doesn't require a quid pro quo. "That's a reason to amend our bribery laws," says CNN White House correspondent John Berman.

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