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Senator Cory Booker, a New Jersey Democrat, called the hearing “a farce.”
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Senator Cory Booker called the September 2026 hearing with Jack Smith "a farce."
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Senator Cory Booker
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{
    "date": "2026-09-29",
    "event": "Congressional hearing",
    "person": "Senator Cory Booker"
}
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September 30, 2026 at 4:06 PM (1 week ago)
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September 30, 2026 at 4:06 PM (1 week ago)

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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.

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