Turner wants the Justice Department to ‘just tell us’ the reason for FBI raid
House Intelligence Committee member Mike Turner demands know the foundation of in national security threat that lead on an FBI raid of Donald Trump home.
Turner said that Trump “has more secret information in his head than he in However, the Justice Department said there was an “immediate” need enter his residence.
“We demand to disclose to this Committee what was national basis of security that posed a clear imminent threat that required this action is unlike any action they could have taken,” Turner said during Friday’s news conference.
Among the reports of possible Trump’s nuclear weapons documents home Turner said: “It depends on what is nuclear information is.”
“You can say nuclear weapons, but there are things that are strictly classified,” he said. “There are things that are not very classified, but are classified nonetheless.”
He said there is a “number of things that fall under an umbrella of nuclear weapons” which are not necessarily “truly classified” and therefore not national a security threat that would justify an FBI raid.
Turner said that if these documents rise to level of national security threats requiring immediate need enter home”just to tell us.”
He named on US Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Chris Wray will appear before the committee to uncover “rational responses.” for raid and national security threat.
Turner also said there is higher level of inspection upon arrival with Trump as he is past and possibly future political opponent of President Joe Biden.
Q: If there were nuclear documents… is it justifiable for the FBI to get them?@RepMikeTurner: It depends on what is nuclear information is. You can say nuclear weapons, but there are things that are strictly classified. There are things that are not very classified. rice.twitter.com/1xgKWGHCsq
— xpan (@cspan) August 12, 2022
