Jim Jordan subpoenas FBI Director Wray

House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas FBI Director Over Agency Efforts To Target ‘Radical-Traditionalist’ Catholics

A memo from an FBI field office recommended that the agency develop sources within Catholic churches to find ‘racially or ethnically motivated violent extremists.’

House Subpoenas FBI Regarding Plan to Infiltrate Catholic Churches

FBI documents show a plan to establish sources in Catholic parishes to combat alleged potential extremism of “radical-traditional Catholics.”

House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas FBI Director Over 'Chilling' Memo Regarding Churches

The House Judiciary Committee has subpoenaed FBI Director Christopher Wray for documents over the bureau’s leaked plans to spy on Catholics for signs of “violent extremism.” Multiple high-ranking FBI officials and one lawyer at the bureau’s Richmond, Virginia, field office previously suggested an analysis of domestic extremism that sought to target clergy members and parishioners in the Catholic church to develop sources. An undercover FBI emplo…

Rep. Jim Jordan subpoenas FBI chief Christopher Wray over ‘chilling’ memo

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan announced on Monday that his panel has issued a subpoena to FBI Director Christopher Wray seeking information on one of the bureau’s field offices’ efforts to investigate “extremists” in Catholic parishes in the US. Jordan’s investigation centers on a now-withdrawn Jan. 23 memo from the FBI’s Richmond, Va., Field...

House Judiciary Subpoenas Records on FBI Infiltration of Catholic Churches

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio). (Getty Images) (CNSNews.com) -- Because FBI Director Christopher Wray has essentially ignored several requests by the House Judiciary Committee for documents about the agency's reported surveillance and infiltration of Catholic parishes to uncover "radicalization" among parishioners, Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) issued a supoena to the FBI on April 10 for specific records and inf…

UPDATE: House Judiciary Committee subpoenas FBI director over extremism investigations into Catholics

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