Office of Special Counsel investigates Jack Smith for alleged Hatch Act violations

Legal & Regulatory Scrutiny - The US Office of Special Counsel is investigating former special counsel Jack Smith for alleged violations of the Hatch Act, which prohibits certain political activities by government officials [1] - The investigation follows repeated arguments from Trump and his allies that Smith's investigations constituted illegal political activity [2] - As of the report, Trump and his allies have not presented specific evidence of wrongdoing [2] Key Figures & Investigations - Jack Smith oversaw multiple criminal investigations against Trump, including Trump's handling of classified documents and actions related to January 6th [1]