Frustration is growing on Capitol Hill that whistleblowers are releasing more information than the administration that made transparency a central promise.
Bombshells about the Biden FBI’s Arctic Frost probe, which became special counsel Jack Smith’s 2020 election case against President Donald Trump, have so far not come from releases by federal law enforcement agencies, but whistleblower disclosures to Congress.
While many agents and prosecutors who worked on Smith’s investigation have been terminated, Republican Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson told the Daily Caller News Foundation he believes “there are probably other partisans that are burrowed in the agencies, and they’re certainly not cooperating, if not outright sabotaging.” (RELATED: Biden’s ‘Enemies List’: Senators Say Jack Smith Investigation Targeted ‘Entire’ Republican Apparatus)
Johnson explained Congress faces a two fold problem obtaining documents in an interview with the DCNF.
First, documents produced by the FBI need to be reviewed by the Department of Justice (DOJ), which Johnson suspects is having a hard time “staffing up” with enough personnel to do reviews, in part due to “lawfare” against attorneys who defend Trump. Second, some documents Congress needs are grand jury material, which the DOJ must move to unseal in court.
“The Department of Justice remains committed to being the most transparent Department in history,” a DOJ spokesperson told the DCNF. “We are working diligently to provide Congress with as...
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