{"id":1974507,"date":"2023-07-16T14:33:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-16T18:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-house-republican-suggests-biden-official-could-have-committed-treason\/"},"modified":"2023-07-16T14:35:08","modified_gmt":"2023-07-16T18:35:08","slug":"top-house-republican-suggests-biden-official-could-have-committed-treason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-house-republican-suggests-biden-official-could-have-committed-treason\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP Leader Accuses Biden Official of Possible Treason"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/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%2Ftop-house-republican-suggests-biden-official-could-have-committed-treason%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=1974507&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--><p>House Foreign\u200d Affairs Committee Chairman\u2062 Michael \u2062McCaul (R-TX) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nobel-peace-prize-the-most-controversial-winners\/\" title=\"Nobel Peace Prize: The Most Controversial Winners\">raised eyebrows<\/a>\u2062 on Sunday \u200dby suggesting that a top Biden\u200b administration \u2064official, \u2063whose\u200c security\u200d clearance \u2064has\u2064 been suspended, may have potentially \u200dcommitted\u200d treason.\u200c While acknowledging\u2062 that \u2064there is\u200b currently no proof \u200dof\u200d such wrongdoing, McCaul&#8217;s remarks have \u200bsparked\u2064 intrigue.<\/p>\n<p>The FBI\u2064 is \u2063currently investigating Rob\u200d Malley, \u2062President Joe Biden\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-admin-officials-resign-following-protest-at-capitol-building-which-left-4-people-dead\/\" title=\"Trump admin. officials resign following protest at Capitol Building, which left 4 people dead\">special envoy<\/a> to\u2062 Iran, over\u2063 alleged\u200d mishandling of classified documents.\u2064 The\u2062 investigation\u200b has reportedly taken a \u2064serious \u2062turn, \u200dindicating\u200d that\u200b there may \u200bbe\u2062 more at play than just \u2062a \u2064simple\u2062 mishandling \u2063of documents.<\/p>\n<p>During an interview on CBS \u200cNews\u2019s \u2063\u201cFace\u200c The Nation\u201d \u200dwith \u2062host\u200b Margaret Brennan,\u2063 McCaul addressed\u200c the report\u2064 and expressed his \u2062concerns. When\u2063 asked if he\u2062 had received \u200bany promise \u200dof \u2064a briefing on \u2063Rob Malley&#8217;s suspension, McCaul\u200d revealed\u2063 that their \u2064request\u200b had \u2064been rebuked and they were \u200bleft with\u200d no\u200b answers. \u200dHe emphasized the significance of\u200b the situation, \u200bhighlighting\u200c Malley&#8217;s role as\u2063 a top \u2064negotiator on Iran&#8217;s \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-house-republican-suggests-biden-official-could-have-committed-treason\/\" title=\"GOP Leader Accuses Biden Official of Possible Treason\">nuclear weapons\u200d program<\/a> \u200cand\u200b the sensitivity\u200b of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/special-counsel-jack-smith-requests-delay-in-trump-classified-documents-trial\/\" title=\"Special Counsel Jack Smith seeks postponement of Trump's classified documents trial.\">classified information involved<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> \u200b<\/p>\n<p><b \u2063data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p>McCaul went on \u2062to state that \u2062they have\u200b set a deadline of July 25th \u200cfor \u2062the diplomatic\u2063 security and \u2062management secretary \u200cto come in and \u200dprovide a \u2062classified briefing. He stressed the \u2062gravity \u200bof the situation, expressing concerns that\u2063 if Malley had \u200cindeed \u2062transferred\u200b intelligence and \u2064secrets to foreign\u2064 adversaries, it \u2062would \u200bbe a worst-case\u200b scenario and\u200d tantamount to treason.<\/p>\n<p>When Brennan \u200cpointed out \u200cthat\u2063 there\u200d was currently no proof \u200cof such \u200dactions,\u200c McCaul \u2062acknowledged this but maintained that\u2063 if it\u200c were\u200c true, \u2062it would be \u200bconsidered treason in his view.<\/p>\n<p>\u200c <\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<blockquote \u200bclass=\"twitter-tweet\"\u2063 data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p\u2062 lang=\"en\"\u200c dir=\"ltr\">GOP\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepMcCaul?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RepMcCaul<\/a>\u2063 has \u2064sent a\u200b letter\u200b urging the \u2063Biden\u2063 admin. to provide a \u200cbriefing on the investigation of\u200c Special\u2064 Envoy to Iran \u200bRob\u200c Malley\u2062 by \u200bJuly 25th, but\u200d says, &#8220;We have\u200b been given \u2062no answer\u2062 about his status.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2062 can&#8217;t \u2062tell\u2064 you \u200dhow important this\u200c is,&#8221; \u200bMcCaul tells <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/margbrennan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@margbrennan<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fCs4L8me61\">pic.twitter.com\/fCs4L8me61<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Face \u2063The Nation \u2062(@FaceTheNation)\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaceTheNation\/status\/1680605808034283525?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 16,\u200c 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u200d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) hinted at potential treason by a Biden administration official whose security clearance was suspended. However, he acknowledged the absence of evidence. 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