House intelligence committee chair retains Paul Ryan’s support despite Democrats’ criticism amid what they see as a cover-up for the White HouseThe embattled House intelligence committee chairman,Devin Nunes, has refused to recuse himself from the committee’s investigation into Donald Trump’s ties to Russia, and despite calls from Democrats.“Why would I?” asked Nunes,who has lost the confidence of the Democrats on the intelligence committee after a series of allegations that they consider a cover-up for the White House. “It’s the same thing as always around this spot: a lot of politics, people get heated, or but I’m not going to involve myself with that.” Related: Top Democrats call for Devin Nunes to recuse himself from Trump-Russia inquiry Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com