President also held on to record from his first term so sensitive only six people had access, says letter from leading Democrat on House judiciary committee
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has intensified its investigation of John Brennan, the former CIA director, as Donald Trump seeks retribution for what he has called a “Russia hoax” supposedly meant to discredit his 2016 election victory.
The department requested documents relating to Brennan, who headed the agency during Barack Obama’s presidency, from the House of Representatives’ intelligence committee, NBC reported.