The Justice Department offered House Republicans few details about its ongoing probe into classified documents found at President Biden’s home and personal office in its latest response to requests from the House Judiciary Committee.
earlier this month the creation of a Republican-led subcommittee that would be empowered to investigate any federal agency that collects information about Americans, even in cases of ongoing criminal investigations.
“Disclosing non-public information about ongoing investigations could violate statutory requirements or court orders, reveal road maps of our investigations, and interfere with the Department’s ability to gather facts, interview witnesses, and bring criminal prosecutions where warranted,” read the Monday letter from Carlos Uriarte, assistant attorney general for the Office of Legislative Affairs.
On Jan. 5, Lausch recommended that Garland appoint a special counsel. A week later, Garland appointed Hur.from Jordan that had asked for documents related to the court-authorized search of Mar-a-Lago.
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