releases: https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/news-releases/icymi-jack-smith-obtained-journalist-communications-with-government-sources
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| https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/news-releases/icymi-jack-smith-obtained-journalist-communications-with-government-sources | ICYMI: Jack Smith Obtained Journalist Communications with Government Sources | 2026-09-29 | 2026 | 2026-09 | Republican | Senate | IA | Chuck Grassley | G000386 | www.grassley.senate.gov | grassley | https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/news-releases | scraper | WASHINGTON – Whistleblower disclosures made to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), show that former Special Counsel Jack Smith swept up communications from over a dozen national media outlets as part of the “Arctic Frost” election investigation into President Trump. “What will the partisan media say about this disgraceful government overreach? This wasn’t a normal prosecution by any means,” Grassley said. Nearly 50 journalists from the following news outlets had their communications swept up by Smith, including messages exchanged with government sources. Television: | 1 | 2026-09-30T10:57:52Z | 2026-09-30T10:59:04Z |