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2026-09-30 16:17
Jack Smith spars with GOP senators
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Just the NewsRight
GOP senator files bar complaint against Jack Smith
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First reported by Just the News (Right); 17 outlets over 38h. The left followed 14h later.
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What each side is saying
- CBS NewsLean left
Jack Smith's Senate testimony on Tuesday included a mix-up by Republican Sen. Eric Schmitt over an Iowa Hawkeyes game, which Schmitt believed was an Atlanta Hawks game. Ed O'Keefe has more.
Read at cbsnews.com → - The New York TimesLean left
Senator Eric Schmitt, a Republican eager to prove that Jack Smith, the special counsel who investigated Donald Trump, was dishonest, appeared to instead demonstrate his own confusion over basic facts.
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Schmitt suggested Smith was in Atlanta in 2024 and said he may have been there in connection with Fulton Co. District Attorney Fani Willis.
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Smith appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee this week to answer questions about his criminal cases against President Donald Trump.
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28 articles (8 video), newest first · filter by side
CBS NewsLean left
GOP senator confuses sports teams during Jack Smith testimony
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Senator confuses Atlanta Hawks with Iowa Hawkeyes during Jack Smith hearing
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Senator’s Accusation Against Jack Smith Falls Apart
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GOP senator files bar complaint against Jack Smith
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Senators clash over basketball mix-up during Jack Smith hearing
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At Jack Smith Hearing, Senator Schmitt Is No Hawkeye - National Review
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GOP senator airballs perjury claim against Jack Smith over apparent Hawks/Hawkeyes mix-up
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Republican senator appears to mix up basketball teams during heated attack – video
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Sen. Schmitt and Sen. Klobuchar clash during Jack Smith Senate hearing
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GOP Senator Slams Jack Smith as ‘Dirtbag’ in Contentious Exchange
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Jack Smith Defends Trump Charges as Senator’s Perjury Claim Falters
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Senator calls Smith a 'dirtbag' while confusing sports teams
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Republican's apparent basketball mixup derails Jack Smith hearing - usatoday.com
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‘So Embarrassing’: Watch GOP Senator's Attempt to Corner Trump Prosecutor Jack Smith Implode in Real Time
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‘A total dirtbag’: GOP senator mistakenly accuses Smith of perjury over NBA game
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'This hearing is a farce': Sen. Cory Booker goes off during Jack Smith Senate hearing
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‘A total dirtbag’: GOP senator mistakenly accuses Smith of perjury over NBA game
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Jack Smith spars with GOP senators
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'Total dirtbag': Sen. Schmitt clashes with Jack Smith, Sen. Klobuchar in Senate hearing
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Senator John Kennedy Spars With Jack Smith Over Trump Investigations
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Jack Smith Tells Senators He Won't 'Be Silenced' by Threats of Prosecution - newsmax.com
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Jack Smith clashes with senators over Trump probes, says he will not be silenced
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Ex-special counsel Smith tells senators he won't 'be silenced' by Trump's threats of prosecution
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Ex-Trump prosecutor Smith will tell senators he won’t ‘be silenced’ by threats of prosecution - AP News
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Jack Smith stresses strength of Trump cases, says he will not be 'silenced' by threats
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Jack Smith faces senators whose records were gathered in Trump probes
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GOP senators push back on Trump’s taxpayer-funded ad
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Dick Durbin slams GOP for delaying Jack Smith hearing
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