House Oversight chairman demands private emails from Trump officials

Elijah Cummings demands private emails of Trump admin officials to determine if they violate federal record-keeping laws

A top House Democrat demanded Monday that the White House turn over all communications sent by senior officials using private email and messaging services — including encrypted apps — by next week, citing a blanket refusal by the Trump administration to comply with earlier requests., with a July 10 deadline, marks the start of a new review of the private email practices of Trump administration officials that appear to violate federal record-keeping laws.

By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. Last year, Cummings specifically sought details about Ivanka Trump's use of personal email and demanded to know whether communications by any White House officials might have contained sensitive or classified information.

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