_WHAT’S HAPPENING_
Newly released FBI files and whistleblower documents exposed the full scope of “Arctic Frost,” a secretive investigation from 2022 to 2023 led by then-Special Counsel Jack Smith under Attorney General Merrick Garland.
The probe issued hundreds of subpoenas targeting Republican individuals and organizations, including senators, donors, and conservative media outlets.
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), who was one of nine Republican senators targeted by the sweeping investigation, declared Arctic Frost to be “the Biden DOJ’s Watergate, and they need to be held accountable.”
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) — also one of the nine — was even more blunt: “This was a targeted attack to dismantle the Republican Party, destroy me and other elected members of Congress, and take down President Trump.”
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