- Senator Josh Hawley has publicly criticized Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into the January 6 events, likening it to a “Biden’s Stasi” operation.
- Hawley has expressed alarm over the revelation that the FBI tracked phone records of GOP senators during the investigation, under the direction of Jack Smith.
- The Missouri senator is demanding a comprehensive investigation into the conduct of the FBI concerning the tracking of phone records.
- Hawley has denounced the alleged surveillance and spying activities, calling them “even worse than Watergate.”
- The controversy centers on accusations of political bias and overreach by federal agencies in their investigation practices.
- Hawley’s statements are part of a broader critique from some Republican members regarding the perceived politicization of investigative bodies.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/hawley-rips-jack-smiths-bidens-stasi-probe-calls-alleged-spying-abuse-power-beyond-watergate)
