‘Gang of Eight’ now has access to clas docs found at Trump, Biden & Pence’s

Source: The Hill | April 11, 2023 | Rebecca Beitsch

‘Gang of Eight’ now has access to classified documents found at Trump, Biden and Pence homes

The Department of Justice has begun to provide some lawmakers access to the classified documents recovered from the homes of President Biden and former President Trump following a pressure campaign from senators threatening to withhold funding, according to sources familiar with the situation.

The documents were provided to the Gang of Eight, comprised of the top four leaders in Congress and the head Republican and Democrat from both the Senate and House Intelligence committees. They include a set of documents found at the home of former Vice President Mike Pence.

The capitulation comes after months of complaints from lawmakers and assurances from both DOJ and the intelligence community, which argued turning over such sensitive documents was complicated by the appointment of two special counsels reviewing the matter.

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