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Jim Jordan Questions DOJ's Jack Smith Amid Tensions

1/24/2026

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Rep. Jim Jordan, House Judiciary Chair, said, "I leave that up to them" regarding a possible DOJ prosecution of Jack Smith.
Jordan has been a longstanding critic of Jack Smith.
He questioned Smith during congressional testimony on Thursday.
The interaction underscores ongoing tensions over Smith's role as a former special counsel.

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Rep. Jim Jordan, House Judiciary Chair, said, "I leave that up to them" regarding a possible DOJ prosecution of Jack Smith.
Jordan has been a longstanding critic of Jack Smith.
He questioned Smith during congressional testimony on Thursday.
The interaction underscores ongoing tensions over Smith's role as a former special counsel.