House Republicans dug in their heels Sunday over President Biden’s apparent mishandling of classified documents with promises to conduct their own investigation and to provide oversight of the Justice Department’s probe.
A third set of classified material was discovered to be in Mr. Biden’s private possession Saturday by his attorneys, drawing searing criticism from GOP lawmakers and charges of hypocrisy in the wake of federal investigators seizing similar sensitive documents from former President Donald Trump’s private Mar-a-Lago residence last year.
“It just shows the hypocrisy and why the American public does not trust their government,” House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, California Republican, said on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures.