{
  "id": 18168715,
  "title": "Trump DOJ Blocks Jack Smith From Testifying in BBC Lawsuit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/trump-doj-blocks-jack-smith-from-testifying-in-bbc-lawsuit",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T18:47:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Newsweek",
    "slug": "newsweek",
    "url": "https://www.newsweek.com/trump-doj-blocks-jack-smith-from-testifying-in-bbc-lawsuit-12664040"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The BBC subpoenaed Smith in October, but the DOJ has denied its request to interview the former special counsel under oath.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}