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Political Feud Erupts Over Basketball Game Questioning

Updated 2026-09-30 13:10 UTC 1 source Negative

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) criticized Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) for confusing a basketball team during questioning of former special counsel Jack Smith, leading to a public feud between the two politicians.

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Raskin rips Schmitt questioning of Jack Smith: 'He's basically disgraced himself'

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) on Tuesday blasted Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) after he and his staff appeared to confuse one basketball team for another when questioning former special counsel Jack Smith's attendance at a game. Schmitt earlier Tuesday asked Smith if he attended a February 2024 NBC game in

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