In a Thursday letter, Jordan demanded that the Justice Department provide details about the individual FBI agents involved in last year's Mar-a-Lago raid.
's investigation into the confidential records found at Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence last August. Citing the findings detailed in the Durham report, Jordan—one of Trump's staunchest allies on the Hill—argued that it was paramount for Garland to provide information on the number of FBI agents involved in the Trump probe, as well as the agents' locations and their professional history at the agency, particularly whether or not they had worked on matters related to the former president before.
on the origins of Crossfire Hurricane—the FBI probe into Trump's alleged ties to Russia during the 2016 election—concluding that the bureau had no evidence of collusion at the time it launched the investigation. Rep. Jim Jordan attends a House Judiciary Committee field hearing on violent crime in New York, on April 17, 2023, at the Javits Federal Building in New York City. Jordan is demanding answers about the FBI's involvement in last year's raid on Mar-a-Lago.In his letter, Jordan said the Durham report indicated that the FBI abused its authorities to"hamstring the campaign and presidency of President Trump" and thus,Writing to Garland, Jordan also asked that the DOJ explain whether the relies on any materials that were gathered by the FBI before Smith was tasked with leading the probe, and requested that the department arrange a briefing between Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco and committee members of Jordan's House Judiciary Committee.to refer to the agency's statements on the Durham report, which said the bureau had already implemented"corrective actions" to address the conduct analyzed in his report.
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