House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) subpoenaed Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) Xavier Becerra on Feb. 20, demanding the case files of unaccompanied illegal immigrant minors who have been charged with crimes in the United States. Mr. Jordan notified the secretary of the subpoena via letter, stating that HHS’s failure to provide full […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and others will hold a news conference on the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee’s vote on issuing subpoenas to CEOs of several pharmaceutical companies to testify regarding drug prices at 11 a.m. ET on Jan. 25.
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, subpoenaed Attorney General Merrick Garland on Dec. 19 for information on the Department of Justice’s alleged attempts to surveil members of Congress and their staff in 2017. In a letter to Mr. Garland, the Republican lawmaker asked for all DOJ documents related to the alleged […]
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) subpoenaed a coalition of financial institutions and a corporate social responsibility advocacy group on Nov. 1 after they allegedly failed to respond to requests for documents as part of an ongoing probe into whether major climate groups may be violating federal antitrust laws. The Ohio lawmaker, who heads the House Judiciary […]
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) has subpoenaed Citibank amid a wider probe into whether multiple banks shared data with the U.S. government to assist in the investigation and prosecution of individuals involved in the Jan. 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol. The Republican lawmaker subpoenaed Citibank on Aug. 17 for documents and communications […]
The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Responsiveness and Accountability to Oversight holds a hearing at 2:00 p.m. ET. on June 22 on “Compliance with Committee Oversight” to “examine agency responsiveness to subpoenas and oversight requests.” Zephranie Buetow, assistant secretary at the Office of Legislative Affairs, U.S. Department of Homeland Security; Carlos Uriarte, assistant attorney general at […]
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) has subpoenaed Nina Jankowicz, who briefly served as the Biden administration’s “disinformation czar.” In a letter to Jankowicz accompanying her subpoena dated March 6 (pdf), Jordan explained that the committee is conducting oversight of the now-defunct Disinformation Governance Board, including its creation and activities. Department of Homeland Security […]
House Judiciary Republicans issued subpoenas to FBI Director Christopher Wray and Attorney General Merrick Garland to produce documents about alleged FBI investigations of parents at school board meetings in response to a controversial directive that Garland issued in late 2021. The Epoch Times reviewed the subpoena, signed by Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), which forces Wray […]
The FBI is facing subpoenas after the so-called “Twitter Files” revealed that the bureau had been working closely with the social media company, according to Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio), who is the incoming chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. “We are definitely pursuing the Department of Justice and also the FBI,” Turner told Fox News’ […]
Tech giant Google has reached a stipulated agreement with the Department of Justice (DOJ) promising to reform and upgrade its legal process compliance program after it allegedly lost federal data that was being sought by investigators in 2016. In a press release, the DOJ said that under the “first-of-its-kind resolution,” Alphabet Inc.’s Google will improve its legal process compliance program, […]
Former Trump adviser and retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn on Tuesday sued the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol, seeking to block the panel from obtaining his phone records. In a lawsuit filed in federal court in Florida, Flynn alleged that the subpoena issued to him by the committee […]
The House Jan. 6 Capitol investigation committee issued six new subpoenas to associates of former President Donald Trump, including former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn and members of his reelection campaign.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday said it will decide whether to take action against people who defy subpoenas from a congressional panel investigating the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol. “The Department of Justice will make its own independent decisions in all prosecutions based solely on the facts and the law. Period. […]
A Wisconsin lawmaker issued official subpoenas to 2 different counties requesting that they turn over all ballots and election equipment to enable a “cyber-forensic” investigation. A Pennsylvania state senator is likewise working to get official subpoenas issued for 3 counties that refused to comply with his earlier request. Similarly, in Michigan, a county that requested […]
A Pennsylvania senator is preparing to ask a panel he chairs for the authority to issue subpoenas to compel counties to cooperate with his effort to investigate the 2020 election. “We’re eagerly awaiting my committee coming together when I can get a quorum, get everyone’s calendars matched up—it is summertime. As soon as I get […]
