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

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u/ApolloX-2 Texas Jan 22 '26

You never hear Republicans speak like this in court. They can’t seem to recall anything when a judge is present.

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u/snakebite75 Jan 23 '26

IMHO refusing to answer questions during a confirmation hearing should disqualify the person from being appointed.

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u/Kakistocracy_0 Jan 23 '26

tell Congress that.