DOJ rejects Jordan info requests on Biden classified docs by citing special counsel appointment

By Jerry Dunleavy

Published January 30, 2023 5:51pm ET

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DOJ rejects Jordan info requests on Biden classified docs by citing special counsel appointment — Rep. Jim Jordan speaks as Attorney General Merrick Garland appears before the House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing of the United States Department of Justice, Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Jordan, one of former President Donald Trumpâs closest allies in Congress, on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, rejected a request for an interview by the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection.

The Justice Department largely rejected House GOP requests for information about the classified documents scandal surrounding President Joe Biden, citing Attorney General Merrick Garland appointing a special counsel.

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