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Jack Smith seeks public testimony on Trump cases

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Former special counsel Jack Smith requests public testimony before Congress to address criticisms of his Trump investigations, citing mischaracterizations and the need for transparency.

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  1. Jack Smith asks Congress and the Justice Department to allow him to testify publicly

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    Jack Smith seeks public testimony on Trump cases

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  1. Fox News

    Jack Smith pushes for public testimony to confront ‘mischaracterizations’ of Trump probes (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    EXCLUSIVE: Former Special Counsel Jack Smith is requesting to testify in open, public hearings before the House and Senate Judiciary Committees, Fox News Digital has learned.

  2. CNN

    Jack Smith asks Congress and the Justice Department to allow him to testify publicly (opens CNN)

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    Former special counsel Jack Smith is requesting that Congress and the Justice Department allow him to testify publicly, according to a new letter he sent Thursday to the leaders of the House and Senate Judiciary committees.

  3. CBS News

    Ex-special counsel Jack Smith asks to testify publicly before Congress, his lawyers say (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Lawyers for former special counsel Jack Smith said he is asking to testify in open hearings before the House and Senate Judiciary Committees.

  4. WMUR

    Jack Smith seeks public testimony on Trump cases (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Former special counsel Jack Smith requests public testimony before Congress to address criticisms of his Trump investigations, citing mischaracterizations and the need for transparency.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Jack Smith asks for testimony before Congress to be public (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Jack Smith has requested to testify before the House and Senate Judiciary Committees on his investigations into President Donald Trump.

  6. New York Post

    Former special counsel Jack Smith asks to testify publicly on Trump investigations: ‘Prepared to answer questions’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Former special counsel Jack Smith notified the House and Senate Judiciary Committees on Thursday he would like a public hearing to address the “many mischaracterizations” of his two investigations into President Trump.

  7. The Hill

    Jack Smith tells Congress he wants to testify publicly (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Former special counsel Jack Smith is asking that he be allowed to appear publicly after House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan demanded his testimony, setting up a potential showdown.

  8. UPI

    Jack Smith wants open hearings before Congress on cases against Trump (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Former special counsel Jack Smith wants to testify in open hearings before House and Senate Judiciary Committees on investigations of President Donald Trump.

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