Sen. Bill Hagerty Asks Tennessee to DISBAR Jack Smith Over Secret Subpoena for Republican Senators’ Phone Records
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TL;DR
- Sen. Bill Hagerty filed a bar complaint seeking the disbarment of Special Counsel Jack Smith.
- Hagerty accuses Smith of hiding facts from a federal judge to secretly obtain call logs of sitting U.S. senators.
- The records subpoenaed from Verizon were non-content telephone logs showing call activity, not the content of calls.
- The complaint alleges Smith failed to disclose that the phone numbers belonged to members of Congress and did not mention the Speech or Debate Clause or relevant statutes.
- Hagerty contends Smith's actions violated Tennessee Rules of Professional Conduct 3.3(a) and 8.4(c)-(d) concerning candor and ethical conduct.
- Smith has stated his team followed the law and department policy in place at the time.
- This complaint follows previous reports of Hagerty and other Republican senators' phone records being examined during an investigation.