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Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee have formally referred Jack Smith to the DOJ over alleged perjury and obstruction, claiming he misled them during December testimony about obtaining toll records — a technicality that masks a broader dispute over whether he should have disclosed how he accessed text messages through other channels. While Smith’s legal team insists he told the truth and that the referral is politically motivated, Democrats call it a partisan attack, and legal experts say proving perjury is tough — but obstruction might be more viable depending on how the questions were interpreted. The fallout includes Trump’s “Justice at Last?” post and heated committee debate over whether Smith’s answers were deceptive or simply technically accurate.

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