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The Justice Department requested records from the House Intelligence Committee tied to former CIA Director John Brennan as part of a reported criminal inquiry. From Punchbowl, “Brennan, the CIA director from 2013 to 2017, set up the counterintelligence investigation into Trump in 2016. Trump stripped Brennan of his security clearance in 2018 and again in 2025.”

The request centers on documents generated or held by the committee during prior intelligence oversight activities. This is being described as a “rare instance” of the executive branch seeking access to legislative branch materials in a prosecutorial context. The move signals potential escalation beyond routine information-gathering, though no charges have been announced and the scope of the inquiry remains unclear.

The DOJ request may raise possible separation-of-powers issues, potential negotiations, and legal action over compliance and the limits of executive authority.

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