A Republican-controlled Senate committee voted Wednesday to move forward with authorizing more than three dozen subpoenas and depositions in its investigation into former Obama administration officials involved in the presidential transition period, Politico reports.
But, according to Politico, the panel decided not to vote on authorizing a subpoena to Bridget Brink, the U.S. ambassador to Slovakia, as part of the committee’s investigation into Joe and Hunter Biden. According to aides, the vote was no longer necessary because Brink agreed to testify voluntarily.
Now, committee chairman Sen. Ron Johnson has the ability to compel testimony for current and former officials including former FBI Director James Comey, former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, former Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew, and more than two dozen others.
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