Speaker McCarthy slams White House memo to news outlets demanding scrutiny of impeachment inquiry

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday called out the White House for sending a memo to executives at news outlets asking for increased scrutiny of the House Republican’s impeachment inquiry into President Biden. Ian Sams, a spokesman for investigations at the White House, wrote the memo one day after Mr. McCarthy, California Republican, directed House committees to open the inquiry. “It’s really concerning to me that the president, the White House is telling the press what to say. I think the press should be wanting to know the answers to,...