President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) failed to make it out of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday amid the controversy surrounding the FBI’s raid on Mar-a-Lago.
Republican senators focused on the Mar-a-Lago raid during Colleen Shogan’s testimony last Wednesday.
Although former President Donald Trump voluntarily complied with a grand jury subpoena that sought the return of documents kept at Mar-a-Lago, the FBI raided Trump’s estate after NARA asked the U.S. Department of Justice to continue the investigation into Trump.
However, Shogan told the committee she has “not been briefed on any of the details” of NARA’s or the DOJ’s investigation into Trump.
Shogan told Sen. James Lankford (R-OK):
I want to be clear that as the nominee for this position, I have not…
