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JD Vance promises to honor subpoenas on White House access claims

Vice President JD Vance said the administration will comply with congressional subpoenas regarding officials allegedly selling access to the White House if Democrats win the midterms.

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Vice President JD Vance has promised to honor subpoenas issued by congressional Democrats if they take control of Congress in the upcoming midterm elections. As reported by the Washington Examiner, Vance addressed allegations that administration officials were selling access to the White House during a pretaped interview with CBS News scheduled to air on Saturday. [1][8]

The Washington Examiner reported that Vance made the pledge following the resignation of Kimberly Guilfoyle, the former United States ambassador to Greece. Vance spoke about the issue during a town hall segment of the pretaped CBS News program. [1]

In a separate report on White House developments, the BBC reported that the administration is defending new press secretary Katie Zacharia regarding her legal credentials. President Donald Trump previously introduced Zacharia as an attorney, but she is not registered to the legal bar in any state where she has lived, according to the BBC. [3]

Meanwhile, the Food and Drug Administration submitted an interim access policy for peptides to the White House for official review this week, according to a government filing reported by The Hill. [4]

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In short

  • Vice President JD Vance promised to honor Democratic subpoenas regarding White House access allegations.
  • Vance's comments followed the resignation of former U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle.
  • The FDA submitted a peptide interim access policy to the White House for review.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]Vance vows to honor Democratic subpoenas on Trump officials ‘selling access’ to White HouseWashington Examiner White House, 19d ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]Trump uses enemy's 'playbook' to hide White House recordsAlterNet, 19d ago
  3. [3]White House defends new press secretary over her legal credentialsBBC News US, 19d ago
  4. [4]FDA advances peptide push to White HouseThe Hill, 19d ago
  5. [5]White House prepares plans to use weapon dubbed "mother of all bombs" on Iran, sources sayCBS News, 19d ago
  6. [6]Microsoft’s president warns the White HousePolitico, 19d ago
  7. [7]Georgia midterms bring debates, record early voting and visits from Trump and VanceCBS News, 19d ago
  8. [8]Vance vows to honor Democratic subpoenas on Trump officials ‘selling access’ to White HouseWashington Examiner, 19d ago

Background

  1. [9]Assassination of Charlie Kirk on Wikipedia
  2. [10]Bruce Blakeman on Wikipedia
  3. [11]First inauguration of Donald Trump on Wikipedia

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 11 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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