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Sheldon Whitehouse Questions Ex-FBI Agent About Arctic Frost—Then Ted Cruz Responds

Published | Video Starts at 04:03

I would say to A fellow Irishman, we would probably work with them on an investigation. But you know, the FBI pursues these despite what side of the aisle, and They did in the first Trump term of office. And that included getting non disclosure orders so that the members of Congress did not know their toll records had been subpoenaed, correct? That is correct. It's routine. Tell me a little bit as we wrap up here about the work of the CI12 unit and what condition it is now in as hostilities with Iran exist. (04:03–04:14)

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Asserts that during the first Trump term, non-disclosure orders were used to prevent Congress members from knowing their toll records were subpoenaed.

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