A top House Republican subpoenaed FBI Director Chris Wray on Wednesday for what he claimed are bureau records related to President Joe Biden and his family, basing the demand on newly surfaced allegations he said an unnamed whistleblower made to Congress.

What You Need To Know

• A top House Republican has subpoenaed the FBI director for what he claims are bureau records related to President Joe Biden and his family

• The demand from Rep. James Comer is based on newly surfaced allegations that Comer says an unnamed whistleblower has made to Congress

• The White House says it's the latest example in the yearslong series of “unfounded, unproven” political attacks against Biden by Republicans


• Comer and a top Republican senator, Iowa's Chuck Grassley, say in a letter to FBI Director Chris Wray that “it has come to our attention” that the bureau has material that “describes an alleged criminal scheme” involving Biden and a foreign national

The White House said it was the latest example in the yearslong series of “unfounded, unproven” political attacks against Biden by Republicans ”floating anonymous innuendo."

Kentucky Rep. James Comer, chairman of the House Oversight Committee and Accountability, is seeking a specific FBI form from June 2020 that is a report of conversations or interactions with a confidential source. Comer, in a letter to Wray with Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, said that “it has come to our attention” that the bureau has such a document that “...

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