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Witnesses in Criminal Probe of Ex-CIA Director Brennan Subpoenaed to Testify Before Grand Jury, Sources Say

At least 3 witnesses were subpoenaed as prosecutors pressed ahead after a Florida career prosecutor left the case, sources said.

  • On Monday, the Justice Department subpoenaed witnesses to testify before a federal grand jury in Washington regarding former CIA Director John Brennan, with at least three subpoenas issued in recent days.
  • The investigation follows a criminal referral from Rep. Jim Jordan, Republican chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, alleging Brennan made false statements to Congress in 2023 regarding Russian interference.
  • Florida-Based prosecutor Maria Medetis Long left the case after expressing doubts about legal viability, prompting the Justice Department to appoint Trump ally Joe DiGenova to lead the inquiry.
  • Witnesses are scheduled to testify before the grand jury as soon as this week, with Washington-based subpoenas indicating prosecutors intend to bring any potential criminal case in the capital.
  • One of several criminal probes opened over the last year against perceived adversaries of President Donald Trump, this inquiry continues as Brennan and his lawyers deny wrongdoing.
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Sources: Witnesses subpoenaed to testify in John Brennan investigation

The department last year received a referral from Republicans in Congress alleging that Brennan made false statements before a committee.

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