In just a few days, former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki faces the final deadline to fully confirm her cooperation with House lawmakers investigating President Joe Biden’s chaotic and deadly withdrawal from Afghanistan. After months of refusing to sit for a transcribed interview requested by House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) — and under threat of subpoena — Psaki finally said she would answer questions but only if the White House clears her participation.
That condition, however, is not acceptable to McCaul or the committee. In his multiple request letters to Psaki, McCaul has cited “existing case law which provides substantiation and foundation for why it’s appropriate for us to request her appearance,” a spokesperson for the HFAC majority told Townhall. What’s more, a former White House aide appearing before a House committee is simply not “unprecedented,” as Psaki and her representation have […]
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