House Oversight readies subpoenas for White House aides’ personal email, text messages

Published July 25, 2019 4:08pm ET



The House Oversight Committee on Thursday inched closer to subpoenaing personal email and text messages sent by key White House officials.

The panel voted 23-16 along party lines to authorize subpoenas for all presidential records sent to or received by non-career aides, such as White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, via private email, text message, mobile messaging apps, and encrypted software that were not forwarded to their government accounts since President Trump’s inauguration.

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