Jack Smith gets last word with Trump report

Former special counsel Jack Smith used his final report to counter years of claims from President-elect Trump while peeling back the curtain on how he approached the unprecedented case.

The early Tuesday morning release of the volume of Smith’s report dealing with Trump’s efforts to thwart the peaceful transfer of power after the 2020 election gave the special counsel a chance to get the last word on a prosecution cut short by Trump’s reelection.

The document lays bare much...