Don't let the laughs fool you: Schmitt's debacle is hiding a darker truth

Don't let the laughs fool you: Schmitt's debacle is hiding a darker truth

Todd Blanche

(REUTERS)
John Stoehr
October 01, 2026 | 03:58PM ET

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