Evening Edition: House GOP Sets Up Contempt Vote For FBI Director

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🗓️ 6 June 2023

⏱️ 13 minutes

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The FBI provided the House Foreign Affairs Committee with the long awaited 'FD-1023' form which accuses then-Vice President Joe Biden and others to be a part of a bribery scheme. Also, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul and reached an agreement with Secretary of State Antony Blinken that will allow Congress to access a dissent cable that warned about the consequences of a Afghanistan withdrawal. FOX's Eben Brown spoke with Griff Jenkins, FOX News Washington-based Correspondent, about today's hearings that seem to be setting up up contempt vote against Director Wray and take a look at the sloppy exit from Afghanistan. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Charles Payne. I'm Cat Tenth. I'm Stuart Vonny and this is the Fox News rundown.
0:08.0	Tuesday, June 6, 2023, I'm Evan Brown. A key document could be the lynch pin in a potential
0:14.7	criminal accusation against President Biden, but will it ever see the light of day?
0:20.0	The FBI director risks prosecution himself if he refuses to publicize it.
0:25.4	This is not a classified document. Therefore,
0:28.7	Homer says he's going to move in committee to hold the FBI director, Chris Ray,
0:34.2	in contempt for not releasing it. This is the Fox News rundown, the evening edition.
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0:46.5	I'm Ben Dominic, Fox News contributor and editor of the transom.com daily newsletter.
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1:21.2	These are hefty accusations in the House Oversight Committee's Republican leaders say certain paperwork
1:26.0	containing claims of a trusted FBI informant would shed more light on this, but FBI director Christopher
1:32.0	Ray has stone walled them. They say initially claiming to not have the paperwork then only
1:37.5	to permit its reading in a secured room, but it is not a secret document.
1:42.5	In fact, this form 1023 is its called is just an intake form, but some want the informant's
1:48.8	identity kept secret out of fear for his life. But who would threaten him?
1:53.6	An intake form is exactly the perfect way to put it. Fox's Griff Jenkins is covering the hearings
1:59.3	and what everyone is saying. He speaks to us from Washington. Ben, and where this story ultimately
2:05.5	is leading us is to a glorified intake person, which happens to be a senior guy that was at the
2:13.8	DOJ at the time that is now in private practice named Scott Brady, who may ultimately end up
2:20.8	being subpoenaed by the Oversight Committee. Let me back up, though, and unpack some of this,
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