Summary
Calls have been made by prominent supporters of President Trump for the arrest of former special counsel Jack Smith. This follows the release of documents showing the FBI investigated the phones of Republican senators as part of the 'Arctic Frost' investigation, which later led to charges against President Trump. The charges were dropped after Trump's 2024 election win.
Key Facts
- Jack Smith was the former special counsel who investigated election interference related to the 2020 election.
- The 'Arctic Frost' investigation included examining phone data from eight GOP senators.
- The FBI reportedly accessed call details of senators during the January 6, 2021, period.
- The investigation was connected to a federal indictment against President Trump, later dropped.
- Trump supporters are demanding Smith's arrest, claiming the investigation was politically motivated.
- Documents regarding the investigation were released by the Republican-led Senate Judiciary Committee.
- Critics argue that the Trump administration seeks vengeance against its opponents with these allegations.
- Prominent figures and social media accounts have voiced strong opinions on the issue.