The National Archives has ignored a House Oversight Committee’s request for communications relating to the discovery of classified documents at the Penn Biden Center think tank, blowing past the deadline for providing the information.
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., on Jan. 10 requested records detailing the National Archives’ interactions with President Biden’s lawyers and the Justice Department, setting a deadline for Jan. 24. Nevertheless, the deadline came and went Tuesday with no response from the archives, Comer says.
“The National Archives has not produced the requested documents to the Committee at this time,” a committee spokesperson told Axios late Tuesday. “Chairman Comer’s request still stands and anticipates moving forward with a transcribed interview with NARA’s general counsel soon.”
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