🤦 The Most Embarrassing Senate “Gotcha” I’ve Ever Seen | Chris Cillizza

Chris Cillizza

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A Republican senator thought he had caught former special counsel Jack Smith in a lie—but his big “gotcha” backfired spectacularly. 😬🏀

The confusion? A reference to the “Hawks” wasn’t about the Atlanta Hawks at all. It was about the Iowa Hawkeyes—and a game featuring Caitlin Clark. 🤦‍♂️🦅

I break down the embarrassing exchange, the refusal to admit an obvious mistake, and what the episode reveals about congressional hearings becoming made-for-social-media performances instead of serious fact-finding. 📱🏛️

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