Former Utah Republican Rep. Jason Chafetz said Tuesday that the Biden administration was “desperate” to withhold a subpoena detailing criminal conduct involving then-Vice President Joe Biden. Republican Rep. James Comer of Kentucky said, “We’ve exceeded our goals.” .
Mr. Comer, chairman of the House Oversight Committee, and Democratic Rep. Jamie Ruskin of Maryland, a minority member of the House Oversight Committee, released an unclassified document known as FD-1023 at a secure facility Monday. investigated. The document reportedly details a $5 million bribery scheme involving then-Vice President Joe Biden, but the FBI has yet to make it public. (Related: ‘Why Don’t You Cough?’: Larry Kudlow Suggests Budget Cuts If Justice Department Won’t Turn Over Biden Bribery Documents)
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“The FBI says Ruskin said, ‘Well, we put it to bed, but we didn’t find anything.’ Okay, release the documents,” Mr. Chaffetz said on Monday, confirming the documents. He then spoke to Fox News host Brian Kilmeade after discussing what Kummer and Ruskin said in a media appearance. “They’re hiding something, James Comer misses the mark. That’s why they’re so desperate to keep it from being exposed.”
Mr. Comer announced Monday that the House Oversight Committee will begin holding insult hearings on Thursday. Comer, Republican Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, wrote to the FBI on May 3: request The agency should prepare the document.
Mr. Chaffetz, the former chairman of the House Oversight Committee, told Kilmeade that “the pages of the document that the chair had access to and the ranking members should be made available to each lawmaker who wants to see it.” “That’s what we do in this country. We’re self-critical. We go back in time and look at these things. They are.”
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