Ex-Jack Smith deputy rebukes Bondi after House hearing — and mounts Dem run for Congress
Thursday, February 12, 2026
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JP Cooney, a former federal prosecutor, was fired from the DOJ and is now running for Congress in Virginia's proposed Seventh District.
Cooney criticized the Trump administration for converting the DOJ into a "political tool" and expressed pride in his work with special counsel Jack Smith.
