‘Questionable Political Prosecutions’: House Republicans Ask Garland to Release Jack Smith Conflict-of-Interest Documents
Catherine Yang | July 27, 2023Republican members of Congress have sent a letter asking Attorney General Merrick Garland to release the conflict-of-interest review of special counsel Jack Smith.
“Mr. Smith has a history of questionable political prosecutions,” wrote Rep. Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) in the Wednesday letter signed by eight other representatives.
Mr. Smith was appointed special counsel last November to investigate former President Donald Trump, and is heading both the Mar-a-Lago case in which Mr. Trump has been indicted, and the probe into the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach and surrounding events. . .
. . . The letter goes on to call into question Mr. Smiths prosecution former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, “which was unanimously overturned by the Supreme Court.” . . .
https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/questionable-political-prosecutions-house-republicans-ask-garland-to-release-jack-smith-conflict-of-interest-documents-5427560
