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Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats, led by Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-IL).

10/08/2026

BREAKING: Judiciary Committee Democrats demand full production of Committee records from Republicans following Jack Smith Hearing.

10/06/2026

Donald Trump’s ICE has handcuffed, questioned, and detained U.S. citizens for days, often without charging them with any crime.

How does this make America safer?

10/06/2026

BREAKING: ICE has arrested more than 500 U.S. citizens under the Trump Administration.

10/01/2026

BREAKING: Another person has died in ICE detention, marking the 26th death in ICE custody in 2026.

09/29/2026

Sen. HIRONO: Each of the allegations in your indictment of President Trump had to be found to be supported by probable cause, correct?

Former Special Counsel Jack Smith: Yes.

Sen. HIRONO: And did you believe the allegations were provable beyond a reasonable doubt?

Smith: Yes.

09/29/2026

Sen. BOOKER: The Vice President barely escaped, Members of Congress almost were physically assaulted. Your report concluded that was because of Donald Trump, is that correct?

Former Special Counsel Smith: We found that violence was foreseeable to him, and he sought to exploit it.

09/29/2026

Sen. BLUMENTHAL: I want to show you a picture of how Donald Trump stored classified documents. Is this how you should store them?

Former Special Counsel Jack Smith: No.

Sen. BLUMENTHAL: Trump took those documents without safeguarding them in even the most minimal way.

09/29/2026

Sen. C***S: Was it important for you to work with Republicans during your investigation?

Former Special Counsel Jack Smith: Donald Trump preyed on party loyalty and fear. The strongest witnesses were Republicans, people like Rusty Bowers and Mike Pence, who did the right thing.

09/29/2026

Sen. SCHMITT: We have texts saying you attended an Atlanta Hawks game in February 2024.

Former Special Counsel Jack Smith: I believe it was a Maryland-Iowa game.

Sen. KLOBUCHAR: The Iowa HAWKeyes. Perhaps the Senator from Missouri should have looked at these texts more carefully.

09/29/2026

Sen. DURBIN: Is it fair to surmise that President Trump was in contact with some Members of Congress during January 6?

Jack Smith: Yes. Members reached out to the White House asking, “Please help us. Please have your supporters stop attacking the Capitol.”

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