Despite Warnings Of ‘Litigation Risk,’ Jack Smith’s Team Secretly Hunted For GOP Phone Records

Despite Warnings Of ‘Litigation Risk,’ Jack Smith’s Team Secretly Hunted For GOP Phone Records

Special Counsel Jack Smith’s prosecutors aggressively pursued the phone records of nearly a dozen Republican members of Congress during the 2020 election investigation, pressing forward despite internal warnings that the move created “litigation risk” involving constitutional protections, according to documents released Tuesday. The internal communications, unveiled by Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), […] Despite Warnings …

Jack Smith’s Team Knew It Might Face Legal Challenges for Secretly Seeking Senators’ Phone Records

THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Special counsel Jack Smith’s team pressed forward with secretly seeking phone records for Republican members of Congress, even after being warned it exposed it to “litigation risk,” internal emails show. Emails released Tuesday by Sens. Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Ron Johnson of Wisconsin reveal prosecutors weighing which members of Congress to target with subpoenas as part of the “Arctic Frost” investigation, whi…

Jack Smith's Team Knew They Might Face Legal Challenges For Secretly Seeking Senators' Phone Records

Special counsel Jack Smith's team pressed forward with secretly seeking phone records for members of Congress after learning of potential litigation risks.