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Buried in the spending bill to reopen the government, a provision lets eight GOP senators sue the Donald Trump-controlled Justice Department for $500,000 apiece because prosecutors accessed their phone metadata during the Jan. 6 investigation. Jack Smith was investigating Trump and Rudy Giuliani’s outreach to Congress members as part of Trump’s effort to subvert and defraud the 2020 presidential election. Adam Klasfeld of All Rise News breaks it down.
