Raskin demands Bondi provide documents on DOJ decision to charge McIver after ICE protest

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House Oversight Committee ranking member Jamie Raskin (D-MD) is pressing Attorney General Pam Bondi on the Department of Justice’s decision to charge Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) in connection with her and other Democrats’ alleged storming of an ICE facility.

Raskin sent a letter to Bondi on Tuesday demanding to know why McIver was charged when U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba allegedly did not contact the DOJ’s Public Integrity Section, which is required when charging a member of Congress for actions in their official capacity.

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