{"id":1595537,"date":"2022-08-08T22:25:10","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T02:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1595537"},"modified":"2022-08-08T22:25:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T02:25:13","slug":"preserve-your-documents-kevin-mccarthy-promises-probe-of-garland-doj-after-trump-raid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/preserve-your-documents-kevin-mccarthy-promises-probe-of-garland-doj-after-trump-raid\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Preserve Your Documents\u2019: Kevin McCarthy Promises Probe Of Garland, DOJ After Trump Raid"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpreserve-your-documents-kevin-mccarthy-promises-probe-of-garland-doj-after-trump-raid%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1595537&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2022-06-23T174426Z_570632894_RC2RXU94KFRB_RTRMADP_3_USA-CONGRESS-scaled-e1657593881506.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy promised to investigate the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Attorney General Merrick Garland following the FBI\u2019s raid of former President Donald Trump\u2019s Mar-a-Lago abode Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve seen enough,\u201d McCarthy <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GOPLeader\/status\/1556807790433271809\">said<\/a> in a statement. \u201cThe Department of Justice has reached an intolerable state of weaponized politicization. When Republicans take back the House, we will conduct immediate oversight of this department, follow the facts, and leave no stone unturned.\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/08\/lara-trump-mar-a-lago-raid-fbi\/\">(RELATED: \u2018Think About What They Could Do To You\u2019: Lara Trump Issues Dire Warning To American Public After Trump Raid)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FBI agents executed a search warrant early Monday over <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/ZVX38#selection-1319.106-1378.0\">allegations<\/a> that Trump took classified documents to Mar-a-Lago after he left office in January 2021, according to multiple sources. Trump announced the raid had taken place in a statement late Monday, decrying it as \u201cprosecutorial misconduct.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAttorney General Garland, preserve your documents and clear your calendar,\u201d McCarthy said, implying his intent to bring Garland before Congress should Republicans regain the majority.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Attorney General Garland: preserve your documents and clear your calendar. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dStAjnwbAT\">pic.twitter.com\/dStAjnwbAT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kevin McCarthy (@GOPLeader) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GOPLeader\/status\/1556807790433271809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 9, 2022<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The raid drew criticism from other Republican members of Congress.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is what happens in third world countries,\u201d Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JudiciaryGOP\/status\/1556780909566779392\">tweeted<\/a>. \u201cNot the United States. Doesn\u2019t the FBI have better things to do than harass the former PRESIDENT?\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This is what happens in third world countries.<\/p>\n<p>Not the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Doesn\u2019t the FBI have better things to do than harass the former PRESIDENT? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XoP6hz5hDR\">https:\/\/t.co\/XoP6hz5hDR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 House Judiciary GOP (@JudiciaryGOP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JudiciaryGOP\/status\/1556780909566779392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 8, 2022<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cAfter todays raid on Mar A Lago what do you think the left plans to use those 87,000 new IRS agents for?\u201d Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marcorubio\/status\/1556795448614060035\">asked<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">After todays raid on Mar A Lago what do you think the left plans to use those 87,000 new IRS agents for?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Marco Rubio (@marcorubio) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marcorubio\/status\/1556795448614060035?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 9, 2022<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Criticism of the FBI also came from the chairwoman of the Republican National Committee.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAbsolute power corrupts absolutely,\u201d Ronna McDaniel <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GOPChairwoman\/status\/1556813689264676865\">posted<\/a> on Twitter. \u201cCountless times we have examples of Democrats flouting the law and abusing power with no recourse, including Hunter Biden. Democrats continually weaponize the bureaucracy against Republicans. This raid is outrageous.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Absolute power corrupts absolutely. Countless times we have examples of Democrats flouting the law and abusing power with no recourse, including Hunter Biden. Democrats continually weaponize the bureaucracy against Republicans. This raid is outrageous.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ronna McDaniel (@GOPChairwoman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GOPChairwoman\/status\/1556813689264676865?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 9, 2022<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Justice Department did not immediately respond to requests for comment from the Daily Caller News Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy promised to investigate the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Attorney General Merrick Garland following the FBI\u2019s raid of former President Donald Trump\u2019s Mar-a-Lago abode Monday.\u201cI\u2019ve<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1595537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1595537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595537\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1595537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1595537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1595537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}