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Democrats must answer for Jack Smith’s politically charged prosecutorial abuses

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03.10.2026

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Democrats must answer for Jack Smith’s politically charged prosecutorial abuses

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The Senate Judiciary Committee last week dropped evidence that Biden-ers special counsel Jack Smith savagely abused prosecutorial powers for purely political purposes — an outrage Democrats as of now seem sure to repeat when next they run the Executive Branch.

The Biden Justice Department in 2022 tasked Smith with creating a federal case against then-ex-President Donald Trump to hobble (or better still prevent) his third White House run.

Now we know that Smith, in his Capt. Ahab pursuit of Trump, went after complete innocents — spying on thousands of average Americans, obtaining their home addresses, bank account and routing numbers, and signatures.

Their crime? Donating to Trump, in some cases as little as $1.  

Smith also obtained emails of dozens of reporters at major media outlets — targets who fell across the partisan spectrum, by the way, in case left-leaning journos thought their political allegiances might spare them. 

What was their crime? Daring to be in touch with Trump White House officials.  

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