House GOP won't show secret Russia memo to Justice Department
Claiming abuses by Justice Department and FBI officials, Republicans say they should not be shown the document.
By KYLE CHENEY
01/22/2018 07:52 PM EST
House Republicans have refused to share with the Justice Department a secret memo alleging misconduct by federal officials investigating the 2016 Trump campaign’s Russia ties, even as they build a case that President Donald Trump should authorize the memo's public release.
An official at the Justice Department, helmed by Attorney General Jeff Sessions and his deputy Rod Rosenstein, confirmed to POLITICO on Monday that the department has requested access to the classified document but has not been able to see it. The FBI, too, has been denied access to the document.
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