Senador Schmitt cancela aparición en C-SPAN tras críticas a su pregunta sobre baloncesto

Senador Schmitt cancela aparición en C-SPAN tras críticas a su pregunta sobre baloncesto

Política

Según The Daily Beast, el senador Eric Schmitt canceló su aparición programada en C-SPAN después de que su línea de preguntas al Fiscal Especial Jack Smith durante una audiencia del Comité Judicial del Senado fuera ampliamente criticada. NBC News informó que Schmitt citó erróneamente un partido de la NBA entre los Golden State Warriors y los Atlanta Hawks, mientras Smith aclaró que asistió a un partido de baloncesto femenino universitario entre Maryland e Iowa. The Independent señaló que la senadora Amy Klobuchar dijo que la confusión expuesta por la pregunta reveló falta de claridad y criticó el enfoque de la audiencia.

Fox News indicó que Schmitt se negó a disculparse por el error. The Daily Beast añadió que el episodio generó críticas bipartidistas al enfoque del senador.

Actores

Sen. Eric Schmitt Jack Smith Sen. Amy Klobuchar Golden State Warriors Atlanta Hawks University of Maryland Iowa Hawkeyes Caitlin Clark Senate Judiciary Committee

Ubicaciones

Washington, D.C., United States Atlanta, Georgia, United States Maryland, United States Iowa, United States

Artículos

3 de octubre de 2026
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The ominous 3-word warning everyone missed in the chaotic Jack Smith hearing
The ominous 3-word warning everyone missed in the chaotic Jack Smith hearing

Alternet • 3 de oct 12:00

Senator Eric Schmitt's attempt to challenge Special Counsel Jack Smith over his whereabouts during a basketball game backfired, leading to bipartisan criticism and highlighting ongoing political tensions ahead of the midterm elections.

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Eric Schmitt refuses to apologize for false Jack Smith perjury claim
Eric Schmitt refuses to apologize for false Jack Smith perjury claim

Fox News • 3 de oct 11:00

Sen. Eric Schmitt mistakenly cited an NBA game instead of a women's college basketball match when questioning former special counsel Jack Smith, leading to criticism and a refusal to apologize.

Credibilidad 55% Manip. 45% Izquierda
2 de octubre de 2026
2 en total
MAGA Senator Bails on TV Show After Humiliating Self-Own
MAGA Senator Bails on TV Show After Humiliating Self-Own

The Daily Beast • 2 de oct 08:38

Senator Eric Schmitt withdrew from a scheduled C-SPAN program following a Senate hearing in which his line of questioning of former special counsel Jack Smith was widely criticized.

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MAGA Senator’s Epic Flop Gets Humiliating New Twist
MAGA Senator’s Epic Flop Gets Humiliating New Twist

The Daily Beast • 2 de oct 02:09

Senator Eric Schmitt's attempt to challenge former special counsel Jack Smith over his whereabouts on Feb. 3, 2024, was undermined by evidence that Smith was attending a women's college basketball game in Maryland, not an NBA game in Atlanta.

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30 de septiembre de 2026
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Senator reveals the moment she knew viral Jack Smith gotcha was a slow-mo train wreck
Senator reveals the moment she knew viral Jack Smith gotcha was a slow-mo train wreck

The Independent • 30 de sep 16:12

Sen. Amy Klobuchar said a question about a basketball game exposed confusion during former special counsel Jack Smith's Senate Judiciary Committee testimony, and criticized the hearing's focus.

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29 de septiembre de 2026
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GOP senator airballs perjury claim against Jack Smith over apparent Hawks/Hawkeyes mix-up
GOP senator airballs perjury claim against Jack Smith over apparent Hawks/Hawkeyes mix-up

NBC News • 29 de sep 23:36

During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Sen. Eric Schmitt mistakenly referenced an NBA game between the Golden State Warriors and Atlanta Hawks, prompting former special counsel Jack Smith to clarify he had attended a college basketball game between Maryland and Iowa.

Credibilidad 72% Manip. 12% Centro

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