CrimsonPhantom
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Jack Smith Starts Getting Nervous, Demands Chance to Testify Against ‘Mischaracteriza
Quote:Jack Smith, who led the attempts to prosecute and imprison President Trump in the run-up to the 2024 election over his efforts to challenge the voter fraud that took place in the 2020 presidential election, said he wants to appear “in open hearings” to share his side of the story.
In a letter from his attorneys, he pledged to address the “numerous mischaracterizations” surrounding his investigations, which were designed to prevent Trump from taking back the presidency.
The letter, sent by Smith’s lawyers and obtained by CNN, states:
We have received Chairman Jordan’s October 14, 2025, letter and are aware of Chairman Grassley’s interest in testimony from our client, Jack Smith.
Given the many mischaracterizationsof Mr. Smith’s investigation into President Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified document sand role in attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 election, Mr. Smith respectfully requests the opportunity to testify in open hearings before the House and Senate Judiciary Committees.
During the investigation of President Trump, Mr. Smith steadfastly adhered to establishedlegal standards and Department of Justice guidelines, consistent with his approach throughouthis career as a dedicated public servant.
He is prepared to answer questions about the Special Counsel’s investigation and prosecution, but requires assurance from the Department of Justicethat he will not be punished for doing so.
To that end, Mr. Smith needs guidance from theDepartment of Justice regarding federal grand jury secrecy requirements and authorization onthe matters he may speak to regarding, among other things, Volume II of the Final Report of theSpecial Counsel, which is not publicly available.
In addition, to provide full and accurate answersto your questions, Mr. Smith requires access to the Special Counsel files, which he no longer no longer has the ability to access.
Just last week, Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee referred Smith to the Department of Justice for criminal investigation and possible disbarment over “deeply disturbing revelations” that he illegally obtained Senate Republicans’ call logs.
After failing to imprison Trump and dissuade the American public from giving him a second term, Smith wound down his investigations and promptly resigned from the Department of Justice.
He has since insisted that claims he was motivated by political vengeance are “absolutely ludicrous.”
“The idea that politics would play a role in big cases like this, it’s absolutely ludicrous and it’s totally contrary to my experience as a prosecutor,” Smith said during a recent interview in London.
Recall that Jack Smith is the DOJ attorney ho oversaw two criminal investigations into President Donald Trump during the Biden administration. Both were political witch hunts. One involved Trump’s handling of classified documents he took when leaving office, the other was President Trump's actions on Jan. 6th, 2021. Smith insisted it was an attempt by Trump to overturn the 2020 election. Smith was hoping to imprison Trump for the rest of his days on earth. Both flimsy cases were later dismissed.
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shere khan
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RE: Jack Smith Starts Getting Nervous, Demands Chance to Testify Against ‘Mischaracteriza
Smith is gonna get eviscerated.
It will be glorious.
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RE: Jack Smith Starts Getting Nervous, Demands Chance to Testify Against ‘Mischaracteriza
Yea, this is bullsh*t. He wants to testify in an open hearing so he can say everything is classified and he cant answer the question in an open setting. Then he's going to try to say he sat for the interview and had nothing to hide.
And I think its still going to blow up in his face.
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RE: Jack Smith Starts Getting Nervous, Demands Chance to Testify Against ‘Mischaracteriza
Repeat after me Jack... over and over and over.....
I plead the 5th.
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RE: Jack Smith Starts Getting Nervous, Demands Chance to Testify Against ‘Mischaracteriza
I say no way, Jose. Put him on trial, plain and simple. Anything the Gopers want can be asked then from others.
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RE: Jack Smith Starts Getting Nervous, Demands Chance to Testify Against ‘Mischaracteriza
Jack does not get to dictate squat. Tell Mr. Smith he won’t be going to Washington. Tell Jack to hit the road to the Sunshine State where he’ll likely face charges.
(This post was last modified: 10-24-2025 10:51 PM by CardinalJim.)
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Jack Smith Starts Getting Nervous, Demands Chance to Testify Against ‘Mischaracteriza
Hunh
So, he had to flee to London to give an interview on this?
Not enough reporters in DeeCee, Hack?
The worse of the worse. Disbarment and fines should only be the beginning.
He’s ruined more lives being a political hit man than even J Edgar.
Sad.
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