Senate Judiciary memo says Jack Smith's Arctic Frost probe obtained data on at least 639,000 Republicans
Photo: The Daily SignalHow the sides differ Right sources use charged terms like lawfare and stress invasiveness; alternative sources stress MAGA hat buyers and spreadsheets; neither includes outside responses in these excerpts.
A memo from Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, says former special counsel Jack Smith's office and the Biden Justice Department obtained information on at least 639,000 Republican donors, voters and supporters. The Daily Signal says Grassley has led an investigation into Arctic Frost, which began as Smith's probe related to Donald Trump. The Federalist cites newly reviewed whistleblower disclosures and calls the data collection invasive. Some outlets highlight that buyers of MAGA hats were among those included. The excerpts contain no response from Smith or the Justice Department.
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Presents the finding as a sweeping data grab, highlighting spreadsheets on voters and donors and the inclusion of people who bought MAGA hats.
- The FederalistJack Smith Nabbed 639K Republicans’ Donor, Voter Data In Arctic Frost Lawfare
- Daily CallerJack Smith’s FBI Probe Obtained Personal Data Of 640,000 Everyday Republicans, MAGA Hat Buyers
Frames the finding as invasive overreach by Smith and the Biden Justice Department, with some outlets calling it lawfare and stressing everyday Republicans.