From Mar-a-Lago raid to phone record grabs, Republicans are readying a Jack Smith reckoning
Republicans are preparing to call former special counsel Jack Smith to testify regarding his investigations into President Trump. Senator Eric Schmitt indicated that the GOP has gathered information that could lead to a hearing this summer. The investigations have been supported by whistleblowers who have raised questions about the FBI's actions and the Justice Department's collection of phone records.
- ▪Senator Eric Schmitt stated that Republicans are ready to confront Jack Smith about his investigations into President Trump.
- ▪The GOP's inquiry has been bolstered by whistleblowers revealing details about the FBI's raid on Mar-a-Lago.
- ▪Jack Smith has secured indictments against Trump related to classified documents and the 2020 election.
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Former special counsel Jack Smith will likely be called back to Capitol Hill to testify about his pursuit of two criminal cases against President Trump. Sen. Eric Schmitt, Missouri Republican, said Republicans have been developing information about Arctic Frost, the Biden Justice Department’s pursuit of Mr. Trump, and the time is ripe to pull it all together with a hearing to grill Mr. Smith. “I think you can see a hearing this summer with Jack Smith being front and center,” the senator told “Seen, Heard & Whispered.” He said the GOP’s investigation has been aided by whistleblowers who have revealed the extent of the pursuit of Mr. Trump after his first term.
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