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DOJ seeks internal probe on seizure of Democrats' data

by Mary Clare JalonickMichael Balsamo
| June 11, 2021 10:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department asked for an internal investigation Friday after revelations that former President Donald Trump's administration seized phone data from at least two House Democrats in 2018 as part of an aggressive leaks probe. Democrats called the disclosures “harrowing."

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