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Rep. Mike Turner, top intel panel Republican, says Donald Trump, Merrick Garland ‘not above the law’

The top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee said Sunday that the FBI needs to provide greater transparency of its search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida home but that none of the parties involved should be given free passes for breaking the law.

Rep. Mike Turner, Ohio Republican, cast suspicion on the FBI’s seizure of classified documents from Mr. Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate and has demanded that Attorney General Merrick Garland provide the information the Department of Justice used to obtain the search warrant.

“No one is above the law. Donald Trump is not above the law, and Attorney General Merrick Garland is not above the law, either,” Mr.