House tells Supreme Court its investigation into possible impeachable offenses isn't over

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The House Judiciary Committee also is looking into improper political influence in the Justice Department's handling of the cases of key Trump allies.

that the House committee is entitled to the evidence. The Justice Department has asked the Supreme Court to review the lower court's ruling.

Letter told the Supreme Court that the committee still needs the grand jury material even if the impeachment proceedings, which focused on the Trump administration's dealings with Ukraine, have concluded. "The Committee’s investigation did not cease with the conclusion of the impeachment trial," Letter wrote.the House committee isn't entitled to grand jury evidence, saying it has failed to explain which specific testimony it needs access to or how it would help its investigation into potential obstruction by the president.

The House committee's investigation focuses on instances of possible obstruction of justice detailed in Mueller's voluminous report, released last year. A separate but related subpoena seeks testimony from former White House counsel Donald McGahn, a key witness on possible obstruction by Trump. The Trump administration has blocked McGahn from testifying, saying Congress can't force high-ranking presidential aides to testify.

 

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Cut off their paychecks and put them on a flight home. We are done with them now.

Great news that the Committee will proceed accordingly – including, if necessary, by considering whether to recommend new articles of impeachment! realDonaldTrump should face impeachment...so should Barr, Pompeo and Pence as well! The corruption is widespread! GOP going down!

Get over it losers. Next fime pick a candidate who can win and it is not Biden.

When will libtards and USA bought and paid for journalism realize their lies do not work on the American people?

Nadler is a F-tard.

The penguin needs to get a life.

That’ll go somewhere. 😀

Benghazi... Fast & Furious.... $150 Billion to Iran... IRS targeting Tea Party... Hillary's private server... Setting up Gen. Flynn... NSA Spying... Obstruction of Justice... Perjury... Treason!!!

Nadler should go home and be with his wife. Another failed hoax is less important.

It’s absolutely insane how much this corrupt president and his administration are getting away with!

What a bunch of losers. It's never about policies. It's always about targeting Trump.

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