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The Biden administration does not want audio and video recordings of its meetings with Special Counsel Robert Hur to be made public.
Deputy Attorney General Carlos Uriarte wrote in a letter to Jim Jordan and James Comer: Subpoenas not yet filed. ”
The White House claimed executive privilege over audio and video recordings related to Special Counsel Robert Hur’s interview with President Biden.
“Please be advised that the President has asserted executive privilege over the requested audio recordings and is protectively asserting privilege over the remaining materials in response to the subpoena that have not yet been submitted,” Deputy Attorney General Carlos Uriarte said in a statement. I wrote the letter to do so.” On Thursday, it sent a letter to Reps. Jim Jordan and James Comer, the chairs of the Judiciary Committee and the Oversight and Accountability Committee, respectively.
“It has been the long-standing position of the executive branch of administrations of both parties that officials who assert claims of presidential executive privilege cannot be prosecuted for contempt of Congress.”
Mr. Heo led an investigation into Mr. Biden’s handling of classified documents after he left office as vice president during the Obama administration. In February, Mr. Announced.
A contempt lawsuit has been launched against Attorney General Merrick Garland.
Two House committees will begin contempt proceedings on May 16 against Attorney General Merrick Garland, who is seeking to block Special Counsel Robert Hur from obtaining transcripts of his interview with President Joe Biden.
Mr. Garland has refused to provide House impeachment investigators with records of Mr. Hsu’s investigation into his handling of classified presidential documents, despite being forced to cooperate by subpoena.
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