.@SenMikeLee said Jack Smith's collection of lawmakers' records and preservation orders for the Special Counsel probe into President Trump "implicates the Fourth Amendment in a very direct way." Fourth Amendment guards against unreasonable searches and seizures by the government During the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing: - Senator Lee revealed that Jack Smith's team issued "preservation" requests to Apple - Can include ALL devices attached to Apple account - Ordered Apple NOT to disclose the request - Smith's team should be alerted first Smith, “I don’t have a recollection of specific requests” Smith confirmed Federal Judge (Boasberg) who signed off on gag orders/non-disclosures was kept in the dark about the subpoenas' target