The total analysis of the phones could have revealed whom each lawmaker contacted by call or text in the days surrounding the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot. Grassley called this worse than Watergate. In addition, 92 Republican or Conservative aligned groups and individuals, including Turning Point USA, co-founded by slain conservative leader Charlie Kirk, were also targeted. suggesting that Arctic Frost was much broader than just an electoral matter, Grassley said during the briefing. He said this shows now that they were targeting their political adversaries. (11:09–11:32)
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