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As a Part of GOP Deal for McCarthy’s Rise, Top Trump Ally Getting Everything He Needs to Go After the FBI

It was always part of the House Republicans’ plans to conduct a probe into the weaponization of government law enforcement and national security agencies.

But, according to GOP Rep. Chip Roy of Texas, in one of the concessions made to win the votes of House Freedom Caucus members in his bid for the speakership, now-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy committed to forming a subcommittee to the House Judiciary Committee and vowed to provide it with at least as many resources as the previous House devoted to the committee investigating the Capitol incursion of Jan. 6, 2021, under former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

In a Friday night appearance on Fox News’ “Hannity,” just hours before McCarthy was voted into the speaker post, Roy said the subcommittee would be similar to the well-known Church Committee, set up by Democratic Sen. Frank Church in 1975 to investigate the abuses of U.S. intelligence agencies.

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