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Senator John Kennedy on FBI Phone Record Investigation and His New Book

Fox BusinessNovember 5, 20256 min602,878 views
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FBI Phone Record Investigation

  • ⚠️ Senator John Kennedy expresses outrage and disbelief over the FBI's investigation into phone records of at least nine GOP senators as part of the January 6th inquiry.
  • 🔍 He criticizes the special counsel, Jack Smith, for seeking and receiving these records without a clear predicate, only discovering it through a whistleblower.
  • 🏛️ Kennedy calls for a separate hearing to compel testimony from Jack Smith, Attorney General Garland, and former FBI Director Chris Ray.
  • ⚖️ He anticipates civil lawsuits against the Department of Justice and the telephone companies that willingly provided the records.

"How to Test Negative for Stupid" Book

  • 📚 Senator Kennedy discusses his new book, "How to Test Negative for Stupid and Why Washington will never win," which uses stories to explain policy.
  • 💡 The book aims to help Americans understand why "normal" is a setting on a clothes dryer in Washington D.C. and the potential for government overreach.
  • 🗣️ Kennedy states the book is non-partisan, naming names and telling true stories, some funny, some bizarre, to illustrate his points.
  • 🏆 The book has achieved bestseller status on Amazon.
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