Former Prosecutor Denies House Panel Details of Trump Probe
- Mark Pomerantz declined to answer questions about the investigation of former President Donald Trump at a House Judiciary Committee deposition.
- Pomerantz cited his Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate himself and New York law protecting active criminal investigations.
- Pomerantz slammed the GOP-led inquiry as "political theater" and said disclosing details could compromise the case against Trump.
- Republicans criticized Pomerantz for providing little information after he was subpoenaed to testify about Trump’s alleged hush money payments.
- The committee is probing the Manhattan district attorney’s office’s handling of the criminal case that led to Trump’s indictment.