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In early 2022, the Justice Department opened two investigations involving Mr. Trump.
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The Justice Department opened two investigations involving Mr. Trump in early 2022.
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Context Type
News Article
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{
    "date": "2022-01-01",
    "event": "investigations opened",
    "organization": "Justice Department",
    "referenced_person": "Mr. Trump"
}
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Politics Legal Historical
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Created
September 30, 2026 at 4:06 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 30, 2026 at 4:06 PM (2 weeks ago)

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As Jack Smith Testifies, a Senator’s Accusation of Perjury Falls Apart
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/29/us/politics/jack-smith-congress-testimony.html

During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Senator Eric Schmitt accused former special counsel Jack Smith of perjury, claiming Smith attended an Atlanta Hawks game to conspire with prosecutors. Smith clarified he attended an Iowa Hawkeyes game, exposing Schmitt's confusion and the accusation's collapse.

Jack Smith Eric Schmitt Donald Trump Perjury Accusation Senate Judiciary Committee Special Counsel Investigation US Politics

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