Just last week, Mr. Smith filed a motion in which he once again challenged the verdicts against the president and supported the Department of Justice effort to intervene. Apart from his representation of President Trump, Mr. Smith's record shows he's ideologically extreme. While working in the Missouri Attorney General's office, he joined the baseless effort to challenge the results of the 2020 election. Oh, you know what I'm talking about here, the big lie. The one where we ask all these judicial nominees what happened on January 6th? (07:43–07:50)
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Asserts that Mr. Smith participated in efforts to challenge the 2020 election results.
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