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This scumbag's shame shows how low the GOP has plunged
What happened
RawStory reports that Sen. Eric Schmitt used a Senate Judiciary hearing to call former special counsel Jack Smith a “total dirtbag,” a “villain,” and an alleged perjurer. Schmitt presented messages that he said showed Smith traveling to Atlanta to coordinate with local prosecutors, but the purported evidence confused the Atlanta Hawks with the Iowa Hawkeyes; according to the outlet, Smith had attended a college basketball game in Maryland.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar said Schmitt should apologize. He later refused during an appearance on The Charlie Kirk Show. RawStory places the episode…
The skinny
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