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Rick Scott: “It sure appears he [Jack Smith] lied to Congress.”

Featuring: Rick Scott, Republican | U.S. Senate, Florida

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We have to hold Jack Smith accountable: Sen. Rick Scott

Published | Video Starts at 04:14

What will you do about this abuse of power, what's breaking tonight? We have to hold him accountable. We have to do a real investigation. If he didn't do anything wrong, that's fine. But It sure appears he [Jack Smith] lied to Congress. I mean, and why, by the way, I'm fed up with this. Under Clinton, they didn't like the fact that I went against Hillary Kerr. (04:14–04:17)

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