{"id":1800623,"date":"2023-01-10T06:36:43","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T11:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1800623"},"modified":"2023-01-10T06:37:27","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T11:37:27","slug":"house-republican-whose-phone-was-seized-in-jan-6-probe-might-soon-investigate-the-fbi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republican-whose-phone-was-seized-in-jan-6-probe-might-soon-investigate-the-fbi\/","title":{"rendered":"House Republican Whose Phone Was Seized in Jan. 6 Probe Might Soon Investigate the FBI"},"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\">30<\/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%2Fhouse-republican-whose-phone-was-seized-in-jan-6-probe-might-soon-investigate-the-fbi%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=1800623&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-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Freedom-Caucus-Scott-Perry-1110x740-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Well, now. Isn\u2019t <em>This<\/em> interesting? We are a team. <a href=\"https:\/\/redstate.com\/nick-arama\/2022\/08\/09\/this-is-getting-crazy-now-fbi-seizes-cell-phone-of-member-of-congress-who-is-trump-ally-n609752\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> The FBI took the phone of Scott Perry, a Republican from Pennsylvania, and a staunch Trump ally. <a href=\"https:\/\/redstate.com\/tladuke\/2019\/06\/11\/justin-amash-resigns-group-helped-found-house-freedom-caucus-n108739\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House Freedom Caucus<\/a>, the day after the FBI raid on former President Donald Trump\u2019s personal residence at Mar-a-Lago.<\/p>\n<p>My how things change \u2014 when you regain the majority in the House of Representatives.<\/p>\n<p>Perry spoke to ABC News \u201cThis Week\u201d Sunday&#8217;s host George Stephanopoulos suggested that he might be interested in the participation of a new House panel to investigate the FBI, other federal agencies and the same investigators that investigated him. Karma? Karma? Or maybe something else?<\/p>\n<p>As I <a href=\"https:\/\/redstate.com\/mike_miller\/2023\/01\/07\/ex-gop-lawmaker-says-house-investigations-of-fbi-cia-will-shred-the-integrity-of-the-federal-govt-n685208\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> on Saturday, McCarthy agreed \u2014 as part of negotiations to secure the requisite number of votes to win the gavel \u2014 to organize a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.levin-center.org\/frank-church-and-the-church-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Church-style committee<\/a> Investigate alleged abuses committed by the FBI, National Security Council or CIA in the past years.<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/legal\/us-house-republican-probed-over-jan-6-attack-may-now-investigate-fbi-2023-01-08\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> According to Reuters, Perry has maintained that the 2020 presidential election was a repeat of Trump&#8217;s. \u201cstolen\u201d Trump&#8217;s widespread voter fraud. However, Perry told Stephanopoulos he doesn\u2019t see a conflict of interest if he participates in a congressional investigation of the FBI.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Why should I be restricted? Who is to say that anyone should be held responsible for an accusation made against them? All Americans are innocent unless proven otherwise. [\u2026]\n<p>Every day I am accused of many things, just like every other member of the public. But that doesn\u2019t stop you from doing your job. It is our duty. It is also my duty.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Not to nitpick, but Perry wasn\u2019t simply <em>Indicted <\/em>of things \u2014 a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.penncapital-star.com\/campaigns-elections\/a-timeline-of-pa-rep-scott-perrys-texts-following-the-2020-election-analysis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">His texts in chronological order<\/a> Mark Meadows, former Trump Chief Of Staff, shows how the Freedom Caucus chair worked hard to reverse the election. This includes setting up a governing body. \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/talkingpointsmemo.com\/feature\/freedom-caucus-chair-scott-perrys-work-to-overturn-2020-election-included-a-cyber-team-and-an-italian-job\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cyber team<\/a>.\u201d Meadows handed the text to the Jan. 6 Committee during the Committee&#8217;s \u201cinvestigation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So here\u2019s the question:<\/p>\n<p>Should Perry resign from the FBI investigation because he continues to claim that Trump stole the 2020 election? Should Perry be asked to join the committee?<\/p>\n<p>It seems to me that Trump is the one. \u201callowed\u201d to run for the presidency, Perry shouldn\u2019t be kept off a committee to investigate the investigators who investigated him.<\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\nRedstate Video Trending\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, now. Isn\u2019t This interesting? We are a team. reported The FBI took the phone of Scott Perry, a Republican from Pennsylvania, and a staunch Trump ally. House Freedom Caucus, the day after the FBI raid on former President Donald Trump\u2019s personal residence at Mar-a-Lago. My how things change \u2014 when you regain the majority &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1800626,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[5458,5591,3653,4235,6936,3736,4083,3819,3911,10713],"class_list":["post-1800623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-bongino","tag-fbi","tag-house","tag-investigate","tag-jan","tag-phone","tag-probe","tag-report","tag-republican","tag-seized"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1800623","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1800623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1800623\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1800626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1800623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1800623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1800623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}