Ex-GOP Rep. says Trump asked him to break the law and Jack Smith hasn't called him: report
Former Republican Rep. Mo Brooks (AL) went so far as to promote his actions at Donald Trump's Jan. 6 rally with a campaign ad. Now he can't understand why special counsel Jack Smith hasn't reached out to him.
NBC News reported Wednesday Brooks said, “Yeah, if they asked me to, I’d explain what I know about it. Whether it’s relevant or material, I’m not sure. I was shocked [Trump] was so blatant about illegal conduct.”
The former lawmaker had a very public breakup with Donald Trump during the Republican Primary in 2022, and went on to lose the primary and his seat in Congress. He hasn't been heard of by the political news machine ever since. ...
Jul 26, 2023

