Former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn
Former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn
President Trump's former national security advisor, Lt. General Michael Flynn, was secretly communicating with Russian officials at the same time Russia was attacking our democracy. Chairman Cummings continues to request information about Flynn's ties to Russia, including his security clearance documents to see if he reported his ties to foreign governments.
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Cummings Drafts Proposed Subpoena to White House
Washington, D.C. (May 21, 2017)—During an appearance this morning on ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, renewed his call for Chairman Jason Chaffetz to subpoena the White House for documents it has been withholding in response to a bipartisan request they made in March relating to former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn. Cummings also prepared a draft subpoena for Chaffetz to consider signing.
In Light of New York Times Revelations, Cummings Presses Chaffetz to Finally Use His "Subpoena Pen" for White House Docs on Flynn
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Cummings Issues Statement on White House Effort to Blame Obama Administration for Vetting Flynn
Flynn's Former Top Deputy Was "Apoplectic" When He Learned of Russian Payments
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 28, 2017)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to attempts by the White House to blame the Obama Administration for granting fired National Security Advisor Michael Flynn a security clearance in 2016:
Cummings Releases Three New Docs on Flynn
Pentagon Explicitly Warned Flynn Not to Accept Foreign Government Payments; Newly Unclassified Letter Confirms Flynn Did Not Report Foreign Payments; Defense Department IG Launches Its Own Investigation
All Oversight Democrats to Chaffetz:
Get the White House Documents on Michael Flynn That You Requested
Oversight Committee Requests All Documents on Flynn's Foreign Contacts and Payments
Cummings Releases New Documents Confirming That Flynn Received Funds From Instrument of Russian Government
Cummings Seeks Flynn's Security Clearance Documents and Calls on Pentagon to Address Emoluments Clause Violation
Cummings Condemns GOP "Leak" Investigation While They Ignore Michael Flynn's Lies and Russia Ties
Chaffetz Appears to Be Taking Marching Orders Directly from Trump
Oversight Committee Requests Sources And Amounts of Foreign Funding to Flynn for Trip to Moscow
Pentagon Now Says No Evidence That Flynn Reported His Dinner with Putin—Or His Payment— In Possible Violation of Constitution
ALL HOUSE JUDICIARY & OVERSIGHT DEMS CALL FOR FULL MEMBER BRIEFING ON FLYNN THIS WEEK
After Contradictory White House Press Briefing, Members Say DOJ And FBI Briefing More Important Than Ever