The Justice Department told House Republicans there would be strict parameters limiting its ability to fully cooperate with congressional probes into the department's work.
— The Justice Department told House Republicans there would be strict parameters limiting its ability to fully cooperate with congressional probes into the department's work. to the new House Judiciary Committee chairman, Rep. Jim Jordan, the department cited the need to safeguard ongoing investigations.
Referencing a longstanding policy"to decline to provide committees of Congress with access to, or copies of, open law enforcement files except in extraordinary circumstances," the department signaled to House Republicans that there will be boundaries to prevent any interference in ongoing investigations.
On last week's episode of the CBS News podcast"The Takeout," Jordan said he was prepared for resistance, he told host Major Garrett,"We know we're going to get pushback. We know this is not going to be easy."
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