On NPR's Friday broadcast of “Morning Edition,” the Special Committee on the Assassination Attempt on President Donald J. But he said the Justice Department and Justice Department were cooperating. The FBI has declined to provide information about the Butler shooter's motive or whether there were other people involved in the shooting.
said the crow, [relevant remarks begin around 2:10] “The Secret Service has been cooperative. There were some challenges in getting information from the Department of Justice and the FBI. We will continue to work to obtain information that will help us determine the motives of the July 13 shooter.” ”
Co-host Leila Fadel asked, “So what information are you still trying to get from the FBI and the Department of Justice?”
Crow replied: “Well, we want to do a digital analysis of his cell phone, his contacts, whether there were other people he was associated with. Why did he do this and if there were other people involved? The Department of Justice does not yet know whether this was the case. This is the result of an ongoing criminal investigation. However, an ongoing criminal investigation should not interfere with Congressional oversight, which is the highest level of oversight in the United States. There are many mechanisms for receiving.
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