Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) announced that the Judiciary Committee launched an investigation into the Department of Justice‘s alleged spying on congressional staff and members of Congress.
The investigation comes after reports emerged that Jason Foster, Sen. Chuck Grassley‘s (R-IA) former chief investigative counsel, had allegedly been spied on by the DOJ. Jordan announced the investigation on Fox News Business on Tuesday.
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“We now know that they spied on congressional staffers,” Jordan said in an appearance on Fox Business’s The Evening Edit with Elizabeth MacDonald. “We want to know, how far does it go? Were they spying on members? Were they spying on other staffers? Never forget, Liz: We know they spied on President Trump’s campaign. We know all that from the FISA Court and what they did with Carter Page and Papadopoulos — everything else. Now we’ve learned that they spied on one of Sen. Grassley’s staff members, Jason Foster.”
“We want to know, does it go further?” he stressed. “So we’ve sent letters not only to the Department of Justice but to all