Former U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith takes his seat at the start of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on Sept. 29, 2026. The committee is holding the hearing to question Smith about the investigations that led to Donald Trump being charged with conspiring to overturn the 2020 election and obstruct the peaceful transfer of power, and with unlawfully retaining classified documents while blocking efforts to recover them.
Watch live: Ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith testifies at Senate hearing
