JACK SMITH REVEALS JAN. 6 COMMITTEE CHARADE. Today marks the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. The world has moved on; the news is dominated by Venezuela and the midterm elections, now just months away. But in recent weeks, Jack Smith, the prosecutor chosen by the Biden administration to pursue President Donald Trump, revealed something remarkable about Jan. 6, or, more specifically, about the high-profile congressional “investigation” conducted by the House Jan. 6 Committee.

Smith’s revelation concerned the committee’s most sensational testimony, from former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson. Once a top assistant to then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, Hutchinson first told her story to the committee on Feb. 23, 2022. In three separate interviews, she had little if anything notable to say.

Then, in June, Hutchinson changed lawyers and offered the committee a really big story: On Jan. 6, she said, then-President Trump demanded that the Secret Service drive him to the Capitol, and when agents declined to do so, Trump physically attacked his own Secret Service detail in an effort to grab the wheel of the presidential limousine and point it toward the........

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