Eric Schmitt Defends Mix-Up That Led to Viral Gaffe

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“Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) expressed no remorse Wednesday for falsely accusing Jack Smith of lying to Congress about attending a basketball game as a guise to investigate President Donald Trump — and for creating a viral moment that critics have seized on to undercut the GOP’s case against the former special counsel,” Politico reports.Said Schmitt: “He has lied before to Congress.”Rolling Stone: MAGA senator humiliated after attempt to corner Jack Smith backfires comically.