NEWS: The mystery of House Intel's missing 53 Russia probe transcripts has been solved.
SCHIFF told colleagues the White House "hijacked" the long-awaited release when it demanded to screen them for privileged material. It's led to a year-long standoff.
politico.com/story/2019/09/…
SCHIFF told colleagues the White House "hijacked" the long-awaited release when it demanded to screen them for privileged material. It's led to a year-long standoff.
politico.com/story/2019/09/…
Schiff says he's preparing to release 45 of the 53 transcripts anyway because they've already been reviewed for classified material -- but the remaining eight will be held up indefinitely because of the White House's insistence it get a privilege review. politico.com/story/2019/09/…
Credit to @Olivia_Gazis for revealing the White House’s role in this in May. Now we know how many transcripts are at issue and what the committee plans to do about it:
