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Eric Schmitt on Jack Smith Lawsuits, Epstein Bill, and Trump's Defense of MBS

Forbes Breaking NewsDecember 7, 20252 min4,984 views
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Lawsuits Against Jack Smith and DOJ

  • βš–οΈ Senator Eric Schmitt advocates for expanding the ability for individuals and organizations to sue the DOJ, particularly in cases involving Jack Smith.
  • 🎯 He believes that litigation will help expose alleged misconduct by Jack Smith, citing Turning Point USA as an example of an organization targeted.
  • 🚩 Schmitt describes Jack Smith's actions as a "Soviet style drag net" and a "fantasy of being some sort of hero."

Epstein Bill Compliance

  • βœ… Schmitt supports the DOJ fully complying with the Epstein Bill, stating that all credible information that can be released should be released.
  • πŸ—“οΈ He views this compliance as a positive development.

President Biden's Meeting with MBS

  • 🀝 Schmitt characterizes President Biden's approach to the Saudi Crown Prince as that of a realist, aiming to maintain and expand the Abraham Accords.
  • 🌍 He acknowledges the importance of Saudi Arabia's role in future developments, particularly concerning Gaza.
  • πŸ—£οΈ Regarding the Jamal Khashoggi murder, Schmitt stated, "I think you deal with people as they are," emphasizing the need to prioritize core national interests.
  • πŸ”— He suggests that the President's instinct for diplomacy first is a good one for a president.
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