House Judiciary Committee Democrats are demanding a federal investigation into President Donald Trump’s decision to hire “border czar” Tom Homan, despite an ongoing FBI bribery probe.
On Wednesday, the committee’s Democrats, led by Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland, sent a letter to Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward, who led the effort to vet Trump’s candidates earlier in the year.
“Who knew about the Homan cash bribery scandal, when did they know it, and why was Mr. Homan appointed ‘Border Czar’ even in the face of such damning evidence of his taking bribes for government contracts?” the letter says.
The inquiry follows up Attorney General Pam Bondi’s effort to stonewall on the issue, dodging questions from Democratic senators during a hearing on Tuesday. Bondi was asked about th