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Jack Smith doubles down against GOP accusations he lied under oath

Former Special Counsel Jack Smith is maintaining his innocence after House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, referred him to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for potential criminal charges.Jordan accused Smith of lying while under oath during a deposition before his House GOP-led panel in December 2025.But Smith's lawyers rejected the referral as "meritless" in a letter to Jordan and acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Wednesday night.JACK SMITH HIT WITH CRIMINAL REFERRAL AS GOP MOVES TESTIMONY FIGHT TOWARD PROSECUTION"Mr. Smith agreed to testify before the House Judiciary Co...