Former Special Counsel Jack Smith Opening Statement

House Judiciary Committee · January 29, 2026

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Opening remarks and purpose of testimony

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Special Counsel opened by addressing committee leadership and said he was appearing to discuss his work as special counsel and to correct 'false and misleading narratives' about that work.

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Special Counsel delivered a prepared statement to the House Judiciary Committee defending his prosecutorial decisions, saying investigations followed Justice Department policy and alleging criminal conduct by former President Trump related to the 2020 election and retention of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago.

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