Acting Attorney General James McHenry terminated employment on Monday of more than a dozen prosecutors who worked on former special counsel Jack Smith‘s team, gutting the office that led two historic criminal prosecutions of President Donald Trump.

The Justice Department has fired more than a dozen officials involved in former special counsel Jack Smith’s prosecution of President Trump, The Post has confirmed. Acting Attorney General James McHenry ordered the terminations because he believed the officials could not be trusted in “faithfully implementing the president’s agenda,

The Justice Department fired officials who worked on the special counsel team that investigated Donald Trump in two separate criminal cases, a spokesman said.