Trump legal team asks House Intel for ‘legislative solution’ amid Mar-a-Lago probe
President Trump’s legal team again turned to Congress in an ongoing criminal investigation, penning a letter to the House Intelligence Committee asking it to “formalize procedures for investigations” that would make such matters civil rather than criminal cases.
The 10-page letter to Chair Mike Turner (R-Ohio) obtained by The Hill suggests the investigation into Trump should not face criminal charges in connection with the case; it lays out three pathways for committee involvement in the matter and asks for a “legislative solution.”
“The DOJ should be ordered to stand down, and the intelligence community should instead conduct an appropriate investigation