‘It’s an abuse of power’: GOP seeks recourse for Schiff snooping on Congress and press

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A decision by the Democratic chairman of the House Intelligence Committee to obtain and publish the call records of the top Republican on the panel has sparked outrage and a demand for answers by GOP leaders, who said they might seek “recourse.”

Republicans want to know why House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff obtained and published call records tied to Rep. Devin Nunes, a California colleague and the top Republican on the panel, in the panel’s 300-page impeachment report released earlier this week.

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