Former acting AG Matt Whitaker is slated to return to the House Judiciary Committee after Democrats demanded he provide more details about his conversations with President Trump and White House officials involving the Russia investigation and other probes
A Democratic aide said that Whitaker would return to the panel for further questioning after a contentious public hearing in February, when Whitaker would not discuss many of his private conversations with Trump. He is expected to speak behind closed doors with Chairman Jerry Nadler, a New York Democrat, and the committee's top Republican member, Rep. Doug Collins of Georgia, to clarify his answers from last month's testimony.
House Judiciary chairman threatens to depose acting attorney general after contentious testimonyIn a letter to Whitaker last month following the day-long hearing, Nadler said that many of the answers from the then-acting head of the Justice Department were"unsatisfactory, incomplete or contradicted by other evidence.
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