Jack Smith testified before the Judiciary Committee, leading Jim Jordan to issue a criminal referral against him, which was sent to the Acting Attorney General.
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What happened
Jack Smith testified before the Judiciary Committee, leading Jim Jordan to issue a criminal referral against him, which was sent to the Acting Attorney General.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Grassley chaired a hearing on Smith; Jordan called for his prosecution.1 source
- Jim Jordan suggests Todd Blanche should not recuse himself, while Blanche considers whether to prosecute Jack Smith.Sub-event
Jack Smith faces a criminal referral from Jim Jordan after committee testimony.1 source
Raskin criticized the referral against Smith; Jordan urged DOJ investigation into Smith's statements.1 source
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The entities involved
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Jack Smith
American lawyer and special counsel (born 1969)
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- A collection of concurrent high-profile developments involving Jim Jordan, Jack Smith, John Brennan, and the DOJ, including a criminal referral against Brennan.
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Jim Jordan
United States Representative from Ohio since 2007
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committee
body of one or more persons that is subordinate to a deliberative assembly
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Related events
- The House is investigating DOJ and FBI excesses, while Jim Jordan serves as Judiciary Committee Chairman.
- Investigations into Donald Trump regarding election challenges and document retention, alongside Jim Jordan calling for a criminal probe into Jack Smith.
- Jim Jordan views Jamie Raskin as a counterpart on the Judiciary Committee and cites JD Vance and Marco Rubio as examples of targets.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- rawstory.com
- el-balad.comJim Jordan Referral Jack Smith cites 18 USC 1001 allegations - El-Balad.com
- kotaradio.comMIKE DAVIS: Why criminal referral of Jack Smith was 100% justified
- newsbusters.orgRep. Jordan: Law Says Jack Smith ‘Can’t Make Half-Truths’ ‘Can’t Give Partial Answers’ in Testimony
- hngn.com
- ijpr.org