Next move for Dems?: House Judiciary chair Jerry Nadler to seek testimony from AG William Barr, citing 'discrepancies' in handling of Mueller report
The House Judiciary Committee announced Sunday it plans to call Attorney General William Barr to testify before lawmakers, citing “discrepancies” in the Justice Department’s handling of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report.
NEW: House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerry Nadler: “We will ask the attorney general to testify before the House Judiciary Committee. We will demand the release of the full report.” https://t.co/ia7TkvCknQpic.twitter.com/sqTqTZDWKz Congress has called for transparency and demanded access to the full Mueller report. Lawmakers repeated those demands Sunday after Barr sent in his summary, saying they should be able to review the underlying evidence that led to the report’s conclusion. Barr has said he believes Justice Department regulations prevent him from releasing derogatory information about individuals he has not criminally charged.
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