Trump Rips 'Criminal' Jack Smith Amid New Details of 'Arctic Frost' Probe

Former President Trump and top Republicans are up in arms over the Arctic Frost investigation, led by ex-special counsel Jack Smith, which they claim is politically motivated and lacks concrete evidence. The probe, launched under the Biden administration, focuses on Trump's handling of classified documents and post-election actions. The controversy escalated when a news outlet revealed the FBI memo sparking the investigation relied heavily on CNN clips and Democrat-led committee statements. House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan demands Smith testify in Congress, threatening a subpoena if he doesn't comply. Other Republicans, like Senator Ron Johnson, compare the investigation's scope to a modern-day enemies list, warning of political targeting. Retired FBI officials and former prosecutors also raise concerns about the memo's lack of evidence and potential abuse of power. Trump and Republicans see this as another chapter in their claim of long-standing lawfare, further heightening tensions in Washington over politically charged investigations. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.