Jordan’s Perjury Referral: The Testimony Omissions Sparking DOJ Scrutiny
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Jim Jordan has referred Jack Smith to the DOJ for alleged perjury, arguing Smith misled lawmakers by omitting information in testimony about text-message content and related records; the article traces Jordan’s use of case law to redefine what constitutes a false statement, while noting Smith’s lawyers contend perjury requires more than simply failing to volunteer information that wasn’t solicited.
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