{"id":1600758,"date":"2022-08-11T09:40:08","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T13:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1600758"},"modified":"2022-08-11T09:40:16","modified_gmt":"2022-08-11T13:40:16","slug":"exclusive-sen-ron-johnson-calls-for-fbi-doj-employees-to-come-forward-with-info-on-trump-mar-a-lago-raid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-sen-ron-johnson-calls-for-fbi-doj-employees-to-come-forward-with-info-on-trump-mar-a-lago-raid\/","title":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Ron Johnson Calls For FBI, DOJ Employees To Come Forward With Info On Trump Mar-A-Lago 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\">36<\/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%2Fexclusive-sen-ron-johnson-calls-for-fbi-doj-employees-to-come-forward-with-info-on-trump-mar-a-lago-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=1600758&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\/08\/Photo-by-Samuel-CorumGetty-Images-21321312-e1660220676175.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<aside id=\"right1forarticles\">\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\">\n<p>Republican Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson sent a letter Wednesday to the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) calling for information related to the raid of former President Donald Trump\u2019s Mar-a-Lago residence.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson said any FBI or DOJ employee who has witnessed wrongdoing should reach out to his office immediately.<\/p>\n<p>In the letter, first obtained by the Daily Caller, Johnson called the raid \u201cdeeply concerning\u201d and \u201cunprecedented.\u201d Johnson also said he understands that other members of Congress have requested the two agencies provide a full explanation for the raid at Mar-a-Lago and that he is also requesting that information.<\/p>\n<p>However, Johnson added that due to the FBI and DOJ\u2019s \u201chistory of lack of transparency and obstruction\u201d of his investigations, he is not confident that their explanation for the raid will be honest.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson then called for the \u201cbrave men and women\u201d who work at the FBI and the DOJ and are \u201cfrustrated and concerned\u201d with what is going on at their agencies to \u201ccome forward\u201d and share their concerns with his office.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou have a right to talk to Congress,\u201d Johnson said in the letter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ THE LETTER HERE:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View (DAILY CALLER OBTAINED) -- 2022-08-10 RHJ to DOJ FBI Re Mar a Lago Raid on Scribd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/586538238\/DAILY-CALLER-OBTAINED-2022-08-10-RHJ-to-DOJ-FBI-Re-Mar-a-Lago-Raid#from_embed\">(DAILY CALLER OBTAINED) \u2014 \u2026<\/a> by <a title=\"View Henry Rodgers&#039;s profile on Scribd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/user\/527927298\/Henry-Rodgers#from_embed\">Henry Rodgers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy exposing the truth, Congress can hold accountable those who continue to abuse our system of justice,\u201d Johnson continued. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/08\/donald-trump-statement-fbi-raid-mar-a-lago-florida\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Trump Says FBI Raided Mar-A-Lago)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The former president has <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/10\/trump-pleads-fifth-deposition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">called<\/a> the raid and the deposition \u201cpart of an unfounded politically motivated Witch Hunt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump was <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/10\/trump-pleads-fifth-deposition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">deposed<\/a> Wednesday by New York Attorney General Letitia James and pleaded the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.cornell.edu\/constitution\/fifth_amendment\">Fifth<\/a> to her questions. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/10\/tulsi-gabbard-mar-a-lago-trump-abuse-of-power\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: \u2018Hard To Imagine\u2019: Tulsi Gabbard Calls Mar-A-Lago Raid A \u2018Blatant Abuse Of Power\u2019)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Daily Caller contacted the FBI and DOJ about the letter to which they did not immediately respond.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Wisconsin Sen. 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