by Spencer Brown at Townhall
Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) took to the Senate floor on Monday afternoon to speak to his colleagues and the American people about the latest revelations about allegations that then-Vice President Joe Biden engaged in a criminal bribery scheme with a foreign national — accusations detailed in a FD-1023 report in the FBI’s possession.
Grassley criticized the Biden administration — specifically the FBI and its director Christopher Wray — for “playing games with the American people by hiding” the 1023 form “from Congress and the American people” by refusing to comply with a subpoena issued by House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY).
“Director Wray was going to be held in contempt for refusing to produce the 1023 that I told Chairman Comer about,” Grassley reminded. “Instead of contempt, the FBI committed to showing the 1023 and related documents” to the Committee.
Thanking Comer for “his cooperation with me” and for “how he’s pursued this issue,” Grassley praised his colleague in the House for ensuring Congress — and the Americans they represent — “know a heck of a lot more now.”
Grassley also lamented how the 1023 shown to Members of Congress has been treated as some sort of classified document when it is not a sensitive report. “Why shouldn’t the whole country know?” Grassley asked rhetorically.
Instead, the longtime Iowa senator explained based on conversations…
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