House Republicans demand testimony from official who blocked Congress from speaking with Navarro in prison

House Republicans are demanding testimony from Federal Bureau of Prisons Director Colette Peters after she blocked Congress from speaking with former Trump official Peter Navarro.

On Monday, House Judiciary Committee member Matt Gaetz (R-FL) was denied a request to speak with Navarro by Peters on the grounds that he was “too notorious” to meet with a member of Congress. That, in addition to the failure to comply with requests for information in another case, prompted the committee to demand Peters testify in Congress.

Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro speaks to reporters before he heads to prison, Tuesday, March 19, 2024, in Miami, to begin serving his sentence for refusing to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. (AP Photos/Adriana Gomez Licon)

“Your refusal to allow a Member
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