It’s happening: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has temporarily assigned Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) to the House Intelligence Committee as the impeachment inquiry enters its public phase.
Rep. Rick Crawford (R-AR) will temporarily step aside to make Jordan’s move effective.
An aide told CNN Friday that there is currently no plan to add other Republicans to the committee, despite how some Trump allies have made the request.
Jordan, who has led GOP efforts in the closed-door impeachment proceedings while serving as a ranking member on the House Oversight Committee, previously confirmed his then-potential House Intel move during an appearance on “Fox & …read more
Source:: TPM
