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Stories / Government Weaponization / Event · Sep 16 – Oct 5, 2026

Jack Smith Testimony

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4Members · 3 D · 1 R
5Actions · 4 D · 1 R
4States & territories · CA · IA · CT · IL
0Bills named

How the conversation moved

Democrat Republican · one dot = one action
Action typeWk ofSep 6Wk ofSep 132Wk ofSep 20Wk ofSep 272Wk ofOct 41Total
HearingsHeld, testified or questioned 2
CriticizedA policy, decision or person 2
Other 1

Where they stand

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What each party did · Democrats 4 · Republicans 1

  • 2Hearings0
  • 2Criticized0
  • 0Other1

Most active

  1. DSchiff CA2
  2. RGrassley IA1
  3. DBlumenthal CT1
  4. DDurbin IL1

By state

  • CA2
  • IA1
  • CT1
  • IL1

Every action

5 actions · 5 releases
  1. Oct 5, 2026
    • Statement

      RGrassley IA

      Released records exposing former Special Counsel Jack Smith's investigations targeting Trump.

      Release ↗

  2. Sep 29, 2026
    • Hearing

      DBlumenthal CT

      Defended Jack Smith's investigation into Trump's January 6 incitement during Senate Judiciary hearing.

      Release ↗

  3. Sep 28, 2026
    • Hearing

      DDurbin IL

      Previewed Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with former Special Counsel Jack Smith.

      Release ↗

  4. Sep 16, 2026
    • Criticism

      DSchiff CA

      Criticized FBI Director Kash Patel for refusing to answer questions about wrongful terminations.

      Release ↗

    • Criticism

      DSchiff CA

      Blasted FBI Director Patel for firing agents investigating Trump and January 6 cases.

      Release ↗

Summaries, action types, amounts and positions are read from each press release by AI and can be wrong. Joint releases (same day, same action, matching title or amount) count once. How it works