Sen. Bill Hagerty said Sunday that he was “shocked to no end” that former special counsel Jack Smith placed him and other Republican senators under surveillance as part of the FBI’s Arctic Frost investigation tied to the Jan. 6 events.
He called it another example of “lawfare” against President Donald Trump and his allies.
“This isn’t the first time it’s happened to me,” the Tennessee Republican told Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures.” “It happened when I was helping President Trump in 2016. We were surveilled then, under the Obama administration. And [then], under President Biden, it [was] happening again. The one thing we all have in common is that we’re Republicans.”
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