Jack Smith’s Surveillance Dragnet Demanded Trump Media’s Metadata

🧊 Arctic Frost Probe & Jack Smith Allegations : Abuse of Power Allegations : Former Congressman Devin Nunes and others accuse Jack Smith of issuing overly broad and secret subpoenas targeting Trump-linked individuals and entities, including Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), even before the company existed. Scope of Surveillance : The subpoenas reportedly covered over 430 individuals and entities , including bank records, phone data, and metadata , raising concerns about a politically motivated “fishing expedition.” Whistleblower Revelations : Much of the information came from whistleblowers and leaked documents, not official DOJ disclosures. Congressional Reaction : Lawmakers like Jim Jordan and Donald Trump express outrage, calling for investigations, depositions, and accountability. Jordan claims two of Smith’s deputies invoked the Fifth Amendment over 70 times during questioning. Transparency Issues : Redacted documents and hidden sources are criticized for obstructing oversight and accountability. Jordan and others demand full disclosure and identification of agents and sources involved. Historical Parallels : The probe is compared to past scandals like the Steele dossier and surveillance of Trump’s 2016 campaign, suggesting a pattern of politicized investigations. Political Weaponization Claims : The podcast paints a picture of the DOJ and FBI being used to target political opponents, particularly conservatives and Trump allies. The Arctic Frost investigation is described as a continuation of alleged partisan tactics dating back to 2016. Legal & Ethical Concerns : The breadth of the subpoenas — including metadata, IP addresses, and financial records — raises serious privacy and constitutional questions. The lack of indictments despite extensive surveillance suggests the investigation may have lacked sufficient legal basis. Calls for Accountability : Trump and GOP lawmakers are pushing for consequences, including potential impeachment of judges and depositions of investigators. The emphasis on whistleblowers and transparency reflects a broader effort to reform federal investigative practices. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.