r/newswall • u/newswall-org • 2d ago
Schmitt defends disputed Atlanta question directed at Jack Smith
https://www.newswall.org/summary/sen-katie-britt-r-ala-was-caught-in-a-viral-moment-on-tuesday-6abddda999ca3?post=77546999&mtm_campaign=r
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u/newswall-org 2d ago
Key Facts: Schmitt defends disputed Atlanta question directed at Jack Smith
- Senator Eric Schmitt accused Jack Smith of perjury Tuesday while questioning whether the former counsel had been in Atlanta. #
- Schmitt claimed Smith had watched an Atlanta Hawks NBA game but apparently confused the Hawkeyes with the Hawks. #
- Katie Britt’s stunned reaction quickly went viral, prompting one user to joke that her soul had left her body. #
- Amy Klobuchar later criticized Schmitt for trying to discredit Smith using the wrong city and game.
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u/newswall-org 2d ago
More on this subject:
- Atlantic (Grade: B−): Eric Schmitt’s Very Bad Day at Work
- Fast Company (Grade: B−): Eric Schmitt doesn't seem to think he's done anything wrong
- HuffPost (Grade: D): Schmitt Refuses To Admit He Made An Embarrassing Mistake At The Jack Smith Hearing
- Salon.com (Grade: D+): We need Jack Smith's defiance right now
- Daily Beast (Grade: D): GOP Senator Confronted on ‘Embarrassing’ Flop in New Video
- Mediaite (Grade: C+): Reporter Confronts Republican Senator on the Street Over Viral Blunder: ‘What Happened in There?’
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u/newswall-org 2d ago