This morning, House Democrats released new information that suggests this may be happening on yet another front: the Rob Porter scandal. Gowdy, to his credit, demanded that the White House inform his committee of the date on which the White House learned of the allegations, who specifically learned of them, and why Porter’s interim security clearance nonetheless remained in place. Democrats are demanding that Gowdy subpoena the White House for answers to those questions. But now that the White House is refusing to answer, what will Gowdy do now? “We can’t get a straight story out of the White House about what Kelly and McGahn knew and when.

Source: Washington Post March 09, 2018 15:08 UTC