Jack Smith Believes Trump Will Try to Indict Him
During a House Judiciary Committee hearing, Special Counsel Jack Smith testified, predicting a likely criminal indictment from the Trump administration as part of a retaliatory campaign. Smith, overseeing investigations into Donald Trump, vowed not to be intimidated and acknowledged the challenges faced by his team. The hearing largely revisited the 2020 election, with Republicans criticizing Smith’s methods and Democrats defending his actions. Smith defended his impartiality, emphasizing his apolitical service and experience. The proceedings featured intense questioning on his appointment, investigation costs, and tactics, including payments to a confidential source and obtaining congressional call logs.