Three top Republicans are formalizing their offensive against the Stormy Daniels hush-money probe with a congressional inquiry, threats of a subpoena, and even legislative proposals that could derail a prosecution.
once again asked that Bragg provide them with testimony. They also set a March 31 deadline for Bragg to supply them with documents regarding his “office’s use of federal funds.”
In response, Bragg doubled down on his prior remarks denouncing the House majority’s attempted intervention. “We evaluate cases in our jurisdiction based on the facts, the law, and the evidence. It is not appropriate for Congress to interfere with pending local investigations,” he wrote,to NBC News. “The unprecedented inquiry by federal elected officials into an ongoing matter serves only to hinder, disrupt and undermine the legitimate work of our dedicated prosecutors.
While Bragg’s compliance is voluntary, the chairmen hinted Saturday that that could change should he continue rebuffing their demands, arguing that their inquiry clears the legal threshold for a congressional subpoena. The trio also claimed that their probe could inform the spate of legislative proposals that they conveniently began weighing after Trump claimed his arrest was imminent.
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