The Republican chairmen of two Senate committees are urging the FBI and DOJ to provide more information about Alexandra Chalupa, a former consultant for the Democratic National Committee who's come under GOP scrutiny amid the impeachment inquiry
The Republican chairmen of two Senate committees are urging the FBI and Justice Department to provide more information about Alexandra Chalupa, a former consultant for the Democratic National Committee who has come under GOP scrutiny amid the impeachment inquiry.sent Friday to Attorney General William Barr and FBI Director Christopher Wray, Republican Sens.
Johnson, who chairs the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Grassley, who chairs the Senate Finance Committee, also sent aThursday to the National Archives and Records Administration asking for records of any White House meetings in 2016 between Obama administration officials, representatives for the Ukrainian government and DNC officials.
House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry centers on evidence that Trump abused the power of his office to pressure Ukraine to investigate his political rivals. As part of Trump’s defense, he and some Republicans have suggested that Ukraine’s government interfered in the 2016 election to help Hillary Clinton’s campaign. In September, Grassley and JohnsonPOLITICO reported in 2017 that some Ukrainian officials “helped Clinton’s allies research damaging information on Trump and his advisers,” but there’s no evidence of a top-down conspiracy to interfere in U.S. politics.
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