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Jack Smith Defends Probe as Grassley Challenges Subpoenas

By Drooid · Oct 3, 2026, 2:48 PM UTC · How we work

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Jack Smith defended his investigations as Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley challenged his subpoenas.
Chuck Grassley released 197 subpoenas, saying Jack Smith’s team sought records from over 400 Republicans.
Senator Marsha Blackburn sued Jack Smith for $1, demanding her phone records be returned or destroyed.
Jack Smith’s team gathered 4,782 checks from U.S. President Donald Trump donors 2019-2023, saying they relate to the election probe.

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Jack Smith defended his investigations as Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley challenged his subpoenas.
Chuck Grassley released 197 subpoenas, saying Jack Smith’s team sought records from over 400 Republicans.
Senator Marsha Blackburn sued Jack Smith for $1, demanding her phone records be returned or destroyed.
Jack Smith’s team gathered 4,782 checks from U.S. President Donald Trump donors 2019-2023, saying they relate to the election probe.