Democrats on the House Oversight Committee are pressing the panel's chair, Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), to open an investigation into an indicted whistleblower touted by Republicans. Why it matters: It's Democrats' effort to turn Republicans' investigate everything posture towards the Biden administration back around on them. The context: The DOJ on Monday unsealed an indictment charging Israeli American think tank director Gal Luft with failing to register as a federal agent working to advance Chinese interests, arms trafficking, lying to federal agents and violating U.S. sanctions on Iran. • Comer...
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