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Senator's Basketball Mix-Up Disrupts Jack Smith Hearing
A Republican senator mistakenly referred to the Atlanta Hawks as the Iowa Hawkeyes during a hearing, disrupting the proceedings against Jack Smith. The confusion led to the senator's perjury claim against Smith being derailed.
Articles (7)
The Washington Post·
Republican senator mixes up Atlanta Hawks for Iowa Hawkeyes while grilling Jack Smith
ESPN·
GOP senator airballs perjury claim against Jack Smith over apparent Hawks/Hawkeyes mix-up
Iowa Hawkeyes-Atlanta Hawks confusion derails Jack Smith hearing
USA Today·
Republican's apparent basketball mix-up derails Jack Smith hearing
NBC News·
GOP senator airballs perjury claim against Jack Smith over apparent Hawks/Hawkeyes mix-up
GOP senator wrongly accuses Jack Smith of perjury about attending an NBA game
The Independent·
Republican fumbles Jack Smith conspiracy theory and calls Trump prosecutor ‘dirtbag’ in testy hearing