Impeachment Inquiry Moves Ahead Even Though National Archives Agrees To Release Unredacted Emails

Impeachment Inquiry Moves Ahead Even Though National Archives Agrees To Release Unredacted Emails - CDM - Human Reporters • Not Machines

"There are serious questions of impropriety. The White House and the president have yet to…

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By Christine Dolan

For months, House Republicans have been claiming that the Biden administration has been stonewalling their multiple requests to turn over Biden’s unredacted National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) documents during Joe Biden’s vice-presidency.

On Monday the agency wrote in a Dec. 11 letter, obtained by the Washington Examiner, that it would turn over 1,799 emails and attachments, which total 62,210 pages.

In August, House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) asked for unrestricted special access to unredacted emails and documents regarding the then vice-president and Hunter Biden and Burisma, the Ukrainian energy company where Hunter served on the board. The emails were released then, but they were heavily redacted.

Subsequently, Comer demanded the unredacted version under “Case Number 2023-0022-F,” which is titled on NARA’s website as “Email Messages To and/or From Vice President Biden and Hunter Biden related to Burisma and Ukraine.”

One of the House republicans’ main reasons for voting on President Biden’s impeachment inquiry has been the administration’s “stonewalling” for these documents…