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he says his agency doesn t share information about ongoing matters. let s get right to cnn justice correspondent jessica schneider. this tension between the lawmakers and the inspector general has been going on for a while, but it seems to be escalating. it s an ongoing battle. we re seeing this escalation, between two top democrats, bennie thompson, carolyn maloney, with the dhs ig and now they re cuesiaccusing the ig of obstruction. is this goes back to the claim that the ig failed to notify congress that these texts were gone from the secret service from that period around january 6th. right after that, thompson and maloney demanded he recuse himself from any investigation into the secret service. now they re taking it a step further, saying he really hasn t cooperated with them in the past several weeks so they re writing this in the letter they just sent today. they re saying, in response to the committee s requests, you have refused to produce responsive docum ....
A hearing in a couple of days on whether to unseal the probable cause affidavit behind the search. the warrant has been released. explain, though, why the justice department adamantly opposes unsealing the affidavit. yeah, they re giving several reasons, and you know, in this argument here in this filing that we saw yesterday, they are forcefully arguing against the release. so, they re giving silver rea several reasons. they re saying, first of all, this affidavit contains specific investigative techniques and highly sensitive information about witnesses. that gives us the clue they re talking to more than one witness here and it may have even been more than one witness that tipped doj off to the continued existence of classified material at mar-a-lago, which prompted last monday s search here. they said, if disclosed, the affidavit would serve as a road map to the government s ongoing investigation providing specific details about its direction and likely course in a manner that is ....