House GOP Demands Probe of Biden Files After Defending Trump

  • Legal experts say vast differences between Trump, Biden cases
  • Biden called Trump handling of classified files irresponsible
Classified Documents Found at Biden's Former Office
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House Republicans seized on the discovery of classified documents at a private office used by President Joe Biden, demanding multiple probes of the incident even after defending Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of hundreds of sensitive records.

Representative Mike Turner, the Ohio Republican who leads the House Intelligence Committee, on Tuesday wrote to the Director of National Intelligence requesting an immediate damage assessment of the Biden records and a briefing for lawmakers on any sensitive secrets that may have been put at risk.