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Politics● ElevatedSep 29 · Sep 29, 2026, 12:21 PM

Watch live: Jack Smith testifies before Senate panel on Trump prosecutions

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

Former special counsel Jack Smith will face the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday morning as he seeks to defend his prosecutions of President Trump. Smith is expected to stand by the charges he brought against Trump over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election — including his perceived role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack…

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