Rep. Jordan Refers Jack Smith’s Former Aide to DOJ for Criminal Prosecution

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-La.) recommended to the Department of Justice (DOJ) that a member of former special counsel Jack Smith’s team be prosecuted for obstruction of justice for not answering the committee’s questions. In a letter released by the Republican-controlled committee on Wednesday, Jordan cited former DOJ attorney Thomas Windom. “Congress cannot perform its oversight function if witnesses who appear before its committees corruptly refuse to provide information that the law requires them to furnish,” Jordan said in the letter, which was submitted to Attorney General Pam Bondi. “The obstruction of a committee investigation undermines Congress’s core constitutional oversight obligations.”...