Nadler asks the other house presidents to provide documents that would help the committee make an impeachment decision

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In a letter on Thursday, Nadler wrote to the intelligence president Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffArtists sound the alarm over China's misinformation campaign in Hong Kong Trump: Jews voting for the Democratic Party show "lack of knowledge or disloyalty" Democrats are on the move to become Trump? MORE (D-Calif.), President of Supervision and Reform Elijah CummingsElijah Eugene CummingsNikki Haley expresses his "full support" to the Pence House committee chairs, who are asking the Coast Guard Academy to explain the treatment of allegations of harassment. Can Democrats overthrow Trump? MORE (D-Md.), President of Financial Services Maxine WatersMaxine Moore WatersBank's watchdogs approve of the rule to ease the ban on risky Wall Street transactions: why are lawmakers cursing more than ever the banks handing over documents to Congress, New York AG? to Russians who could have dealt with Trump: report PLUS (D-Calif.) And President of Foreign Affairs Eliot EngelEliot Lance EngelTrump goes ahead with the sale of a billion F-16 to Taiwan Pelosi warns Mnuchin to end an "illegal operation". A cut of 3B foreign aid Democrats criticize the alleged politicization of the Trump State Department after the publication of a report by IG (D-N.Y.) To ask them to provide information such as those reviewed by Nadler's committee who will decide whether or not to introduce dismissal acts against the president.

"I am writing to ask for information, including documents and testimonies, depositions and / or transcripts of interviews, which you believe might be useful to the ongoing investigation into impeachment by the Judiciary Committee. about President Trump, "wrote Nadler. "I look forward to our committees working together on this issue of the highest constitutional importance. "

Nadler said this request for information sharing comes after the judiciary and intelligence groups have agreed toIf the committee wins the case, the grand jury informed it. By asking other House investigators to share information, Nadler broadens his investigation to include more members of the lower house.

"The requests described here would be based on this sharing agreement and would allow in the same way that sensitive or confidential information is received executive session as needed, "Nadler wrote.

He also noted that such sharing is in keeping with the rules of the House, while noting that "the information is subject to the requirements and limitations imposed by law, the rules of the house and the rules of our respective committees. "

This decision comes as the Judiciary Committee considers close to a dozen possible episodes of obstruction on the part of Trump, as described by the former special advocate. Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerThe MuellerMueller report fades after a political conversation. Trump calls to investigate the Obama book agreement Democrats express their private disappointment with Mueller's testimony MORE.

Although Mueller's investigation failed to find sufficient evidence that members of the Trump campaign coordinated with Russia in the 2016 presidential election, the former Special counsel has not made any decision regarding the obstruction. Attorney General William BarrWilliam Pelham BarrBarr says that he saw nothing that could reduce the findings of Epstein's autopsy. Prosecutors are primarily responsible for the criminal justice crisis. The Hill & # 39; s Morning Report – Trump reminds NRA of its concern to reduce firearms taxes and eyes MORE and other senior officials of the Department of Justice ultimately ruled that the evidence contained in the report did not meet the threshold required to indict Trump.

The Democrats, who rejected Barr's decision, said it was up to them to decide whether the president obstructed justice and whether his actions reached the threshold of committing "serious crimes and misdemeanors".

At the same time, Republicans have blasted the Democrats, accusing them of having organized a political charade to harm Trump by 2020, including replaying the probe Mueller.

While the Democrat-led committee sought to investigate Trump's obstruction, he faced strong opposition from the White House, particularly when his government ordered former and current the White House not to testify.

Earlier this month, the committee filed a civil lawsuit to bring in a former White House lawyer, Don McGahn, to testify that, if they won, D & # s Other helpers, past and present, from the White House would also be required to appear at Capitol Hill.

McGahn is considered a key witness, particularly because of his testimony before Mueller that Trump would have ordered him to have the special advocate removed after the president had learned that he was under investigation for obstruction.

The White House argued that "under the standard of immunity, the confidential protections afforded to the executive power apply to former and current collaborators, thus preventing them from disclosing what is wrong. spent during their tenure in the administration.

While the Republican and Democratic administrations invoked the concept of immunity, legal experts said that there was virtually no case law on the subject. Some predict that the White House may lose if challenged in court.

Last week, the committee also issued two subpoenas calling for the public testimony of former campaign director Cory Lewandowski and former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Rick Dearborn. mid-September.