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Grassley defends record after attacks from Democrats over Jack Smith treatment

Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) defended his record after the committee’s Democrats called on the GOP side of the panel to apologize to former special counsel Jack Smith. The letter from Grassley to Democrats makes little reference to the conduct that spu.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from The Hill says: Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) defended his record after the committee’s Democrats called on the GOP side of the panel to apologize to former special counsel Jack Smith. The letter from Grassley to Democrats makes little reference to the conduct that spu.

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  • Primary source: The Hill
  • Published: Oct 9, 2026, 4:47 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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