Ogles requests inquiry into House Intelligence chairman’s ‘reckless’ response to national security threat

Published February 15, 2024 1:36pm ET



Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) asked House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Thursday to open an inquiry into House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner’s (R-OH) “reckless” response to a vague national security threat this week.

Ogles said Turner’s actions constituted “poor judgment” when he released an ambiguous statement urging President Joe Biden to declassify information regarding what he described as “a serious national security threat” without providing more details.

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