The breadth of the Biden administration‘s efforts to spy on its political opponents is only now coming into view, and the picture is alarming. The Justice Department must conduct a full investigation into how such invasive and improper steps were allowed to be taken to snoop on political actors, and those responsible must be held accountable.

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) released hundreds of pages of documents in October made up of 197 subpoenas sent to 34 people and 163 businesses demanding information about more than 400 Republicans and entities, some of which did not even exist at the time of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, which was the incident on which the investigation was predicated.