Grassley memo says Smith team gathered data on 639,000 Republicans

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA quick turn to politics.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe Federalist says Senator Chuck Grassley's office claims former special counsel Jack Smith's team gathered personal information on at least six hundred thirty-nine thousand Republican voters, donors and supporters.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSix hundred thirty-nine thousand people! That's a full stadium and then some, and I bet the parking lot was a dream!

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorGrassley's office says investigators got at least forty-seven hundred eighty-two donor checks, some for as little as one dollar.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe checks reportedly showed home addresses, bank account and routing numbers and signatures.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorOne dollar! That's a person who gave a dollar and got a federal file, which is more than I get from my gym.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe Federalist's account of the memo also says the records included purchases of MAGA hats.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorHats?

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorHats. Smith told the Senate Judiciary Committee his team acquired financial information and that the subpoenas served a criminal investigation.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorGrassley called an earlier release a fishing expedition.

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    Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSo both sides have a very strong opinion about a lot of paperwork, and honestly that's America at its most organized!

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSmith also could not say whether his subpoenas sought the physical locations of Republican lawmakers. Then he went home, and so did the hats.

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    Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorWell, somebody out there finally read my whole signature, and I say that is customer service. Brock, is it raining on any paperwork today?