Grassley Requests Records from Telecommunications Companies and Federal Entities Involved in Arctic Frost Probe

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Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), has sent letters to four major telecommunications companies and five federal entities, requesting all records related to the "Arctic Frost" probe, a partisan investigation led by former Special Counsel Jack Smith against President Trump. The probe, which began at the Biden FBI, involved the secret subpoenaing of phone records from nine Republican Members of Congress and 92 other Republican targets. Grassley's oversight has revealed the extent of the Biden FBI's politicization and targeting of certain individuals.

Key Takeaways:

  • Grassley has sent letters to four telecommunications companies: Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Lumen, requesting all records related to the Arctic Frost probe.
  • The probe involved the secret subpoenaing of phone records from nine Republican Members of Congress and 92 other Republican targets.
  • The investigation was led by former Special Counsel Jack Smith and began at the Biden FBI under the codename "Arctic Frost".
  • Grassley has previously revealed that the FBI obtained cell phones of Trump and Pence, conducted sweeping interviews to advance the anti-Trump Arctic Frost investigation.
  • Nine Republican Members of Congress were secretly subpoenaed by the Biden FBI, as part of the partisan Arctic Frost probe.
  • The Senate Judiciary Committee has released additional records, including whistleblower records revealing a DOJ and FBI plot to pin Trump in the Jack Smith elector case.

Statistics:

  • 9 Republican Members of Congress had their phone records secretly subpoenaed by the Biden FBI as part of the Arctic Frost probe.
  • 92 other Republican targets had their records subpoenaed by the FBI as part of the probe.
  • The probe was led by former Special Counsel Jack Smith.
  • The investigation began at the Biden FBI under the codename "Arctic Frost".

Sources:

  • Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa)
  • Senate Judiciary Committee
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