Welch Underscores Legitimacy of Jack Smith’s Investigation into President Trump: “What continues to be beyond dispute is that January 6th did happen.”

This press release from Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) was published on 2026-09-29 and titled "Welch Underscores Legitimacy of Jack Smith’s Investigation into President Trump: “What continues to be beyond dispute is".

Welch Underscores Legitimacy of Jack Smith’s Investigation into President Trump: “What continues to be beyond dispute is that January 6th did happen.”

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, discussed the legality of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) investigation into President Trump’s role in the January 6, 2021, insurrection with former DOJ Special Counsel Jack Smith. In his remarks, Senator Welch emphasized how President Trump’s repeated falsehoods about the results of the 2020 presidential elections and his conduct leading up to the [ ]