Jordan to Newsmax: Backs FBI Probe of Comey, Clapper to Uncover Hidden Facts

House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, said Wednesday on Newsmax that he supports the FBI’s reported investigation into former intelligence officials James Comey and James Clapper, accusing them of misleading then-President-elect Donald Trump ahead of his 2017 inauguration.

“We are [interested],” Jordan said on “The Record With Greta Van Susteren.” “And I’m glad to hear the FBI is, frankly.”

Jordan referenced the intelligence briefing that took place at Trump Tower in January 2017, just before Trump’s inauguration. He said the meeting, attended by then-FBI Director Comey and then-Director of National Intelligence Clapper, was not a routine transition briefing but a setup.

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