Tag: Jim Jordan

DOJ Signals to Rep. Jim Jordan It Won’t Hand Over Documents Related to Pending Investigations

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has informed House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) that information about ongoing investigations will not be shared, in a letter on Jan. 20. The DOJ stated that “any oversight request must be weighed against the department’s interests in protecting the integrity of its work.” Assistant Attorney General for the Office…


Rep. Jordan Threatens to Issue Subpoenas If Biden Officials Fail to Comply With Document Requests

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), the new House Judiciary Committee chairman, resent several requests for outstanding documents and information to Biden administration officials Tuesday with a warning. “This stonewalling must stop,” Jordan wrote in a letter (pdf) addressed to FBI Director Christopher Wray. Noting that the Jan. 17 letter would be “the final time” the committee…


House Oversight Chairman Promises ‘Swift’ Investigation After More Classified Documents Found at Biden’s Home

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) said that “swift congressional oversight” is coming, after the White House revealed on Jan. 14 that additional pages of classified documents had been found at President Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware. “We first learned about the Penn Biden Center classified documents months after they were found in…


LIVE NOW: NTD Evening News (Jan. 13): Jim Jordan and House Judiciary Committee to Probe DOJ Over Biden Docs; Latest Twitter Files

The GOP-led House Judiciary Committee on Jan. 13 launched an investigation into President Biden’s classified documents. Committee chair Rep. Jim Jordan wrote a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, vowing to look into the White House and Justice Department’s handling of the scandal. Former President Trump’s real estate company was ordered to pay a $1.6…


NTD Evening News (Jan. 13): Jim Jordan and House Judiciary Committee to Probe DOJ Over Biden Docs; Latest Twitter Files

The GOP-led House Judiciary Committee on Jan. 13 launched an investigation into President Joe Biden’s classified documents. Committee chair Rep. Jim Jordan wrote a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, vowing to look into the White House and Justice Department’s handling of the scandal. Former President Donald Trump’s real estate company was ordered to pay…


Proposed Panel Would Give House GOP Oversight of ‘Ongoing Criminal Investigations’

Members of a proposed House subcommittee to investigate the “weaponization of the federal government” will have the authority to review ongoing criminal investigations if the new House rules package is approved on Jan. 9. Proposed as a subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee, the panel’s sweeping powers were agreed to by Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.)…


Jim Jordan Says Republicans Will Be Able to Pass GOP House Rules Package

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) said Sunday that he expects Republicans can pass a House rules package that was changed during negotiations from holdouts during the election for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) last week. “I think we’ll get the 218 votes we need to pass the rules package,” Jordan told “Fox News Sunday.” “What this…


Rep. Jordan Says Republicans Will Be Able to Pass GOP House Rules Package

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) said on Jan. 8 that he believes Republicans can pass a House rules package that was subject to negotiations with holdouts during the election of Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) as House speaker last week. “I think we’ll get the 218 votes we need to pass the rules package,” Jordan told “Fox News…


Republican Lawmaker Questions Biden Over Low Deportation Numbers in 2022

Deportation rates have continued to remain low under President Joe Biden compared to his predecessor, with the administration removing less than 30,000 illegal aliens in the U.S. states in fiscal year 2022, according to the latest annual report (pdf) from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), the incoming chairman of the…


US Deported Less Than 30,000 Illegal Aliens in Fiscal Year 2022: ICE

Deportation rates have continued to remain low under President Joe Biden compared to his predecessor, with the administration removing less than 30,000 illegal aliens in the U.S. states in fiscal year 2022, according to the latest annual report (pdf) from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). ICE made 142,750 arrests and deported 72,177 illegal aliens…