Keyword: recordsarenottaps https://freerepublic.com/tag/recordsarenottaps/ en-us Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:55:00 GMT Focus Forum 15 The new documents show that Smith’s efforts to acquire Patel’s phone records during his time as a private citizen were far more extensive than previously reported. https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4372013/posts Special Counsel Jack Smith’s targeting of Kash Patel and numerous congressional Republicans as part of his lawfare against Donald Trump was worse than originally thought, new records show. Released Tuesday by Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Ron Johnson, R-Wis., and Ted Cruz, R-Texas, the new documents demonstrate that Smith and his team’s efforts to acquire Patel’s phone records during his time as a private citizen were far more extensive than previously reported. The bid to acquire such information came as part of Smith’s Arctic Frost investigation, which ultimately became his elector lawfare against Trump. Now-FBI Director Patel originally told Reuters last... The Federalist https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4372013/posts#comment Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:55:00 GMT