Sen. Rick Scott (Fla.), the head of Senate Republicans’ campaign arm, on Tuesday called for FBI Director Christopher Wray, Attorney General Merrick Garland and President Biden to each give a press conference on the FBI’s raid of former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago property the day before.
Scott told Fox Business’s Maria Bartiromo that the three need to “take all questions” to explain why the FBI conducted the raid and what each of them knew and when.
“This should scare every American,” he said. “Until we get answers, you should have unbelievable concern.”
Scott joins a chorus of Republicans who have lambasted the raid as taking place for political reasons as Trump, who is the subject of investigations in multiple jurisdictions, considers another run for the presidency in 2024.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said that Republicans would launch an investigation into the…
