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Biden has been voluntarily interviewed by the special counsel investigating his handling of classified documents while out of office, the White House said Monday night President Joe Biden has been interviewed by the independent prosecutor's team investigating his handling of classified documents while out of office, the White House said Monday night. "The voluntary interview was conducted at the White House over two days, Sunday and Monday, and concluded Monday," White House spokesman Ian Sams said in a statement. "As we have said from the beginning, the President and the White House are cooperating with this investigation, and as it has been appropriate, we have provided relevant updates publicly, being as transparent as we can consistent with protecting and preserving the integrity of the investigation," Sams said, referring further questions to the Department of Justice. Special counsel Robert Hur oversaw and participated in the interview of President Biden...

House Republicans vow to keep investigating the Biden family in wake of Hunter Biden's plea deal. House Republicans, who have made one of their top priorities this session probing Hunter Biden and the Biden family 's Business dealings, still say they plan to continue their investigations despite Hunter Biden's plea deal with prosecutors. "This does nothing to our investigation," Speaker Kevin McCarthy said outside his office Tuesday morning following news of the plea deal. "It actually should enhance our investigation because the DOJ should not be able to withhold any information now, saying there's a pending investigation. They should be able to provide [House Oversight] Chairman [James] Comer with any information that he requires." Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy walks to the House Chambers to open up the legislative session in the U.S. Capitol Building, on June 5, 2023, in Washington, D.C. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images While a Tuesday morni...

Scott Perry would not commit on Sunday to recusing himself from an expected House panel investigating the federal investigation of Jan. 6 Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., would not commit on Sunday to recusing himself from a possible House GOP investigation of the Justice Department's Jan. 6 investigation , even though federal investigators have looked at his role in the larger effort leading up to the insurrection and previously seized his cell phone.  "Why should I be limited? Why should anybody be limited just because someone has made an accusation? Everybody in America is innocent until proven otherwise," Perry told ABC "This Week" anchor George Stephanopoulos. "We're gonna investigate, and we need to we need to make sure that that these agencies aren't running amok and aren't out of control, which clearly they are," said Perry, the leader of the hard-right Freedom Caucus. On Monday Republicans will vote to approve a package of rules govern...

The House Oversight Committee, led by Republican Rep. James Comer, is investigating Joe Biden's handling of classified records The new chair of the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday notified the White House that his panel is investigating President Joe Biden's handling of classified records from Biden's time as vice president -- some of which were found in November at an office Biden had used in Washington, D.C. In a letter to White House counsel Stuart Delery, obtained by ABC News, Republican Rep. James Comer of Kentucky asked the White House to provide all documents that were retrieved from Biden's personal office. The Oversight Committee is also seeking a list of those who had access to Biden's office; all documents related to the handling of classified documents, including by Biden's lawyers, and the status of their security clearance; and all documents between the White House, the Department of Justice and the National Archives and Record Administra...