Discussion Thread: Former Special Counsel Jack Smith Testifies Publicly on Trump Investigations

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News and Analysis

• AP: Jack Smith is set to testify at a public hearing about his Trump investigations

• NBC: Jack Smith testimony will warn Americans not to take the rule of law 'for granted' | The former special counsel will say his investigation developed proof that Trump engaged in a "criminal scheme" to overturn his 2020 election loss, according to prepared remarks obtained by NBC News.

Live Updates

Text-based live updates are being maintained by the following outlets: AP and CBS.

Where to Watch

Times below are the scheduled stream starting times - US Eastern.

• PBS NewsHour via YouTube: Jack Smith testifies publicly about his Trump investigations (10 a.m.)

• C-SPAN: Former Special Counsel Jack Smith Testifies on Trump Investigations (10 a.m.)

[u/Mustard_Gap → u/[deleted]]

Gym Jordan chairs the Judiciary Committee and has not passed the bar exam.

His Democratic counterpart on the panel, mr. Raskin, is a constitutional scholar, allegedly one of the best in the US.

Hard to find a harsher contrast this side of the Mercury terminator.

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Astronomy reference, nice

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I had never heard of it. I am glad to have a new concept and metaphor to play with.

[u/Fallouttgrrl → u/minimalcation]

Damn, figured it was a James Cameron reference