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Senate Alleges FBI Spied on Republicans Amid Controversy

10/14/2025

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The Senate Judiciary Committee says Joe Biden's FBI spied on eight Republican Senators and one Republican House member in 2023.
The spying came from the Arctic Frost investigation tied to a dismissed election fraud case against Donald Trump.
Senator Chuck Grassley criticized the FBI's actions and likened them to Watergate.
lawmakers question the justification for accessing officials' telephone records.
Questions remain about who authorized the requests and why.

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The Senate Judiciary Committee says Joe Biden's FBI spied on eight Republican Senators and one Republican House member in 2023.
The spying came from the Arctic Frost investigation tied to a dismissed election fraud case against Donald Trump.
Senator Chuck Grassley criticized the FBI's actions and likened them to Watergate.
lawmakers question the justification for accessing officials' telephone records.
Questions remain about who authorized the requests and why.