Posted on 04/15/2018 7:49:54 AM PDT by Cheerio
At the Daily Caller, Chuck Ross reports that Republican chairmen of three House committees have demanded that the Department of Justice provide copies of the memos written by former FBI Director James Comey following his meetings with President Trump. There is no legal basis for withholding these materials from Congress, according to the letter by Reps. Bob Goodlatte, Trey Gowdy, and Devin Nunes sent to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein this past Friday (I have embedded a copy below via Scrbd). The Committees request the Department of Justice make copies of the Comey memos available immediately, according to the letter. The letter sets a deadline of Monday (tomorrow) for production of the memos.
The chairmen ask for unredacted copies of all unclassified memos (said to be three in number, while four are classified). They request that any memos containing classified information be provided in unredacted form as well as in declassified form, with appropriate redactions.
(Excerpt) Read more at powerlineblog.com ...
The legal basis for refusing the request is rooted in an fear of going to prison.
Rod would be Reneé in the prison yard.
Better impeached, than fired
They are all written on Notes on his iPhone. He wrote them all in his car.
The congressmen should have a 24x7 sit-in protest in front of Rosensteins office until he makes some simple photo copies.
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