Senate Intelligence Committee members will receive a briefing at the end of the month on the classified documents found at the homes of former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.
The briefing was scheduled after a lengthy back-and-forth between committee leaders from both parties and the Department of Justice, which sought to limit access to the documents in question due to the two active criminal investigations into the cases.
“I don’t know how congressional oversight on the documents, actually knowing what they are, in any way impedes an investigation. These are probably materials we already have access to, we just don’t know which ones they are,” Rubio said in January. “And it’s not about being nosy, you know? Here’s the bottom line.
After that briefing on Jan. 25, Sen. Tom Cotton said lawmakers would not stop pressing until they got to see the classified papers at the heart of both investigations.
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