Following the release of new whistleblower documents last week obtained by U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on details of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Disinformation Governance Board, U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) Republicans have sent a letter to Committee Chairman Gary Peters (D-Mich.) requesting a new hearing with DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas regarding his misleading testimony before the Committee on the matter on May 4. Ranking Member Rob Portman (R-Ohio), along with Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), and Senators Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Rand Paul (R-Ky.), James Lankford (R-Okla.), and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) sent the letter.
“We write to request you convene a hearing with Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas as soon as possible to answer critical questions about apparently misleading testimony before the Committee on May 4 on the Department of Homeland Security Disinformation Governance Board (the Board). We are deeply concerned that documents recently obtained by Senators Josh Hawley and Chuck Grassley contradict the Secretary’s testimony and public statements about the Board,” wrote the senators.“The American public deserves transparency and honest answers to important questions about the true nature and purpose of the Disinformation Governance Board and it is clear that Secretary Mayorkas has not provided them—to the public or this Committee. Therefore, we request you hold a...
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