Cabinet members subpoenaed; court action ongoing over controversial executive order.
A little more than a month after his inauguration, President Biden issued an executive order ostensibly promoting equal access to voting. The document requires federal agencies to partner with local and state authorities to expand voter registration – especially to “voters of color [who] have faced discriminatory policies and other obstacles that disproportionately affect their communities.” Immediately, the loyal opposition – in this case, Republicans – sensed a progressive bent to Executive Order 14019, charging that it is not only partisan but illegal as well.
On June 13, the US Committee on House Administration issued 15 subpoenas to Biden administration Cabinet officials requesting all their internal agency documents related to…
