Judiciary hearing — Jack Smith oversight, September 29
The Senate Judiciary Committee held a full-committee hearing listing former Special Counsel Jack Smith as a witness on September 29, 2026.
Primary record and procedure
Grassley is linked because of his published opening statement as committee chair; the nonpolitician witness is not given a senator ID.
Documented officeholder involvement
- Chuck Grassley — U.S. Senator, Iowa
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Limits and alternative interpretations
- A hearing listing verifies proceeding, witness and date; it does not adjudicate accusations.
- Chairman Grassley’s official prepared remarks are attributable advocacy and not judicial findings.
Documents in the same chronology
Related editorial investigations
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Primary-source evidence and proof boundaries
- Oversight of Jack Smith’s Abuse of Authority and the Targeting of Republicans and Related Matters
U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary · Published 2026-09-29 · Reviewed 2026-10-11
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- Exact locator
- Hearing record: Full Committee Hearing, date September 29, 2026; witness Jack Smith
- What it establishes
- The formal hearing listing, its date, venue and named witness.
- Does not establish
- Truth of any participant’s allegations, criminal finding, or investigative conclusion.
- Grassley opens Judiciary oversight hearing — prepared opening statement
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee (majority press) · Published 2026-09-29 · Reviewed 2026-10-11
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- September 29, 2026 prepared opening statement by Chair Grassley
- What it establishes
- Grassley publicly made remarks as Judiciary Chairman at the hearing.
- Does not establish
- That his descriptions were adjudicated findings.