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House Intel panel subpoenas Barr for full Mueller report, evidence | TheHill

posted onMay 9, 2019
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Article snippet: The House Intelligence Committee has issued a subpoena for documents and materials related to special counsel MORE’s investigation into Russia's election interference. The panel's chairman, Rep. MORE on Wednesday evening, accusing the Justice Department of failing to negotiate with the committee or comply with the panel’s bipartisan requests for Mueller’s files. The committee is demanding Mueller’s full unredacted report, the underlying evidence, and all counterintelligence and foreign intelligence materials generated in the course of the investigation. It set a May 15 deadline for the Justice Department to hand over the materials. In addition to Mueller’s full unredacted report, the committee is seeking all documents and materials referenced in the report and all documents and materials obtained or generation by Mueller’s office that refer or relate to foreign individuals or entities; persons or entities associated with or acting as a foreign agent; communications or links between Americans and foreign individuals or entities; and “any effort to influence, impede, or obstruct congressional investigations.” The subpoena follows bipartisan letters from Schiff and ranking member MORE (R-Calif.) to the Justice Department in March and April requesting Mueller’s full unredacted report and all related classified and unclassified evidence. The leaders also asked that the Justice Department make Mueller available to testify before the committee. “After repeated, bipartis... Link to the full article to read more

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