Next week, Smith will have to argue against a defense motion on selective/vindictive prosecution.
Next month, Smith will have to defend his appointment as special counsel—one that former Atty Gen Edwin Meese said in a brief to SCOTUS is illegal.
Then Smith and his team will have to spend 3 days disputing evidence of collusion between Biden White House, National Archives, and top DOJ officials to manufacture the case dating back to spring 2021.
