Humiliated Republican pulls plug on interview as embarrassing new details trickle outSen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO), who went from obscurity to late-night punchline after his "gotcha" attack on former special counsel Jack Smith collapsed, has pulled out of a scheduled TV appearance as embarrassing details about the episode keep surfacing, according to the Daily Beast.Schmitt tried to bait...Raw Story5d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeEric Schmittsenate hearing on voting rights
Chief Justice John Roberts shunned by his neighbors as backlash over Trump rulings growsChief Justice John Roberts has spent more than 20 summers at his home on a small island off the coast of Maine, but now many of his neighbors there have backed away from him or even demonstrate against him.The New York Times interviewed more than two dozen residents over the summer about Hupper Isla...Raw Story6d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeJohn Robertssupreme court backlash
'You don't even make sense': Fury as CNN conservative defends MAGA senator's epic flopCNN panelists piled on to a conservative commentator who defended a Republican senator's failed ambush of former special counsel Jack Smith.Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) attempted to link Smith to a conspiracy to take down Donald Trump with a Georgia prosecutor by placing him at an Atlanta Hawks game in ...Raw Story7d agoWhole story →GovernmentEric Schmittsenate hearing on jack smith
'Die in hell': Ex-DOJ lawyer blames 2 GOP senators for death threats onslaughtWASHINGTON — Former Justice Department lawyer Elizabeth Oyer has posted a video to YouTube blaming Missouri Republican Sens. Eric Schmitt and Josh Hawley for an onslaught of hate messages and death threats she has received.“Hey everybody,” Oyer said in the video. “I started getting death threats aft...Raw Story2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeJosh HawleyEric Schmittblanche nomination hearing
Complete 'demolition of Jim Jordan' revealed as Jack Smith letter goes publicA letter from former special counsel Jack Smith's lawyers went public Friday, exposing Rep. Jim Jordan's (R-OH) criminal referral as a bad-faith attack on a "nonpartisan public servant."Covington attorneys Lanny Breuer and Peter Koski wrote the letter July 22 to Jordan and Acting Attorney General To...Raw Story3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeJim Jordanjim jordan vs jack smith
'Embarrassment': Jim Jordan humiliated by ex-prosecutor for failing 'deposition 101'Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) is being shamed by a former federal prosecutor, who says that the legal arguments behind a push to prosecute former special counsel Jack Smith are "an embarrassment."Jordan sent the referral Wednesday night to acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, CBS News reported, accusing S...Raw Story3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeJim Jordanjack smith prosecution referral
