Speaker Nancy Pelosi blasted the White House for asserting that it would not comply with a range of requests from the House Judiciary Committee, NBC News reports.
Said Pelosi: “The letter that came from the White House yesterday was completely outrageous.”
She added: “That letter that came from the White House was a joke, beneath the dignity of the presidency of the United States, in defiance of our Constitution. Shame on them.”


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