July 15, 2026

Constitutional alarm is erupting after DOJ records showed Jack Smith’s team got access to the private texts of 44 lawmakers during the Trump probe, bypassing mandatory filter protocols and setting off a fierce clash over executive power and the Speech or Debate Clause. Senate records say the messages of 40 Republicans and four Democrats were reviewed, a revelation that could fuel a major separation-of-powers fight as Congress demands answers over who saw what, and why.

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