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Republicans in Congress Urge Justice Department to Investigate Former Prosecutor Jack Smith

First publishedJul 23, 01:00 UTC
Last updatedJul 23, 17:17 UTC · 10m ago
11 outletFox News Latest22 outletsNYT US, The Hill33 outletsCBS News, Axios, ABC News11 outletNBC News11 outletSeattle Times11 outletThe Guardian US11 outletNPR News11 outletPBS NewsHour
Fox News Latest6Jack Smith hit with criminal referral as GOP moves testimony fight toward prosecutionOpen ↗NYT US9Republican Lawmaker Urges Charges Against Jack SmithOpen ↗The Hill7Jordan accuses Smith of lying to Congress in criminal referral to DOJOpen ↗CBS News8House committee urges DOJ to charge former Trump prosecutor Jack SmithOpen ↗Axios7House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan refers Jack Smith to DOJ over alleged false statementOpen ↗ABC News8House Judiciary issues criminal referral against Jack Smith over alleged perjuryOpen ↗NBC News8Rep. Jim Jordan formally asks DOJ to prosecute Jack Smith over congressional testimonyOpen ↗Seattle Times6House Republican accuses Smith of lying about Trump probe and refers him for possible prosecutionOpen ↗The Guardian US8Republican-controlled committee refers former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith for criminal investigationOpen ↗NPR News9Republicans in Congress Urge Justice Department to Investigate Former Prosecutor Jack SmithOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8Rep. Jim Jordan refers Jack Smith for possible prosecution, saying he have have misled on Trump probeOpen ↗
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The former special counsel led two criminal investigations of President Trump and has been a frequent target of Trump's ire on social media.(Image credit: SAUL LOEB/via Getty Images)

Reported by 11 outlets — NPR News, NYT US, PBS NewsHour, The Guardian US, NBC News, and 6 more. See all sources ↓

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The former special counsel led two criminal investigations of President Trump and has been a frequent target of Trump's ire on social media.(Image credit: SAUL LOEB/via Getty Images)
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11 outlets, average source rating 7.6/10.
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10m ago.
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    Rep. Jim Jordan refers Jack Smith for possible prosecution, saying he have have misled on Trump probe

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    Axios
    The Hill
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