"Process shouldn't be a political issue, right? Like if there's rules in the department about how to bring a case, follow those rules. You can't say, I want this outcome, let me throw the rules out.' You know, there's a process to secure an indictment. There's a process of predication, having some evidence before you do that. The career prosecutors, the apolitical prosecutors who analyzed this said there wasn't a case"
"Ever since the 2024 election chloroformed any final attempt to hold El Caudillo del Mar-a-Lago responsible for his many crimes against the republicand ever since the carefully manufactured conservative majority enabled him to commit even moreSmith has lived under a constant threat of tinhorn congressional investigations and burlesque criminal prosecution. One of the primary agitators has been Representative Jim Jordan (R-Van Heusen), the pestiferous nuisance from Ohio who chairs the House Judiciary Committee."
Jack Smith has grown frustrated with ongoing congressional and prosecutorial attacks following the 2024 election, which halted final accountability efforts and empowered a conservative majority. Smith has faced repeated demands from Representative Jim Jordan to testify in closed-door committee sessions, which would exclude press and public. Smith publicly criticized the Justice Department for abandoning established processes, saying career, apolitical prosecutors found no case and a non-criminal prosecutor was brought in hurriedly to secure an indictment just before the statute of limitations expired. Smith's legal team then challenged Jordan's demand.
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