Jack Smith Secretly Sought Nearly Two Years Of Kash Patel's Phone Records, Subpoenas Show
Politics,Kash Patel,Investigations,Jack Smith,Election 2020,US Congress,Subpoenas
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Former special counsel Jack Smith sought nearly two years' worth of Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel's phone records, new documents show.
Smith's team subpoenaed records of phone calls and text messages — which did not include their content — as well as Patel's mailing, residential and email addresses, according to documents released by Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley ahead of a hearing Tuesday...
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