On August 9, Mary Graw Leary, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, was interviewed on npr. The discussion revolved around Jack Smith's search warrant for Trump's Twitter account and the commonality of social media search warrants.

npr 
Date: August 9, 2023
By: Jaclyn Diaz
Special counsel Jack Smith got a secret search warrant for Trump's Twitter account

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How common are social media search warrants?

Very, according to Mary Graw Leary, a former federal prosecutor.

Social media is now a fabric of nearly everyone's lives, so in many criminal investigations its highly likely that there will be subpoenas into a subject's accounts and overall digital presence, she said. Leary is also currently the senior associate dean for academic affairs at The Catholic University of America.

If a potential target of an investigation is keeping a social media account, essentially a "public diary," during the time frame in question "of course" investigators would want all the records tied to these accounts, she said.

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