Event Brief
Former Jack Smith Deputy Announces Congressional Run
Filed: Feb 12, 2026 at 9:02 AM ET
Summary: JP Cooney, involved in Trump's prosecution, is running for Congress in Virginia.
WHO: JP Cooney
WHAT: running for Congress
WHEN: Feb 12, 2026 at 8:53 AM ET
WHERE: Virginia
WHY: to enter politics after prosecuting Trump
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