US EditionStefanik accuses Speaker Johnson of ‘torpedoing’ GOP agenda on intelligence provision
Stefanik threatens to withhold support for defense bills unless her amendment requiring FBI notification of candidate investigations is restored amid GOP-Democrat tensions.
- GOP Representative Elise Stefanik accused House Speaker Mike Johnson of blocking a provision for FBI notification when counterintelligence investigations involve federal candidates.
- Stefanik threatened to vote against the National Defense Authorization Act if her provision was not included, emphasizing its importance to accountability.
- In response, Johnson claimed he was unaware of the provision's exclusion and stated that it had not reached his level of awareness, contradicting Stefanik's allegations.
- Stefanik later announced that after discussions with President Trump and Johnson, her provision would be included in the bill, calling it a "significant legislative win.
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