Smith was appointed in November to oversee the investigation into Trump's potential mishandling of classified documents after leaving the presidency, according to ABC news.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has postponed his planned trip to Beijing after a Chinese surveillance balloon was spotted over the mainland of the United States.
Former ABC news producer James Gordon Meek reportedly went missing last year and was arrested for sending "images depicting the sexual abuse of children."
Pence was “unaware of the existence of sensitive or classified documents at his personal residence” until a search last week, according to the former vice president's lawyer.
Trevor Bickford, a 19-year-old man who had been interviewed by the FBI and placed on the agency's terrorist watch list, attacks three police officers with a machete in New York City; incident being investigated as possible terrorist attack.
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) cautioned his fellow Democrats on softening federal immigration policy after visiting the southern border on Monday.