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House Judiciary Committee refers John Brennan for criminal prosecution

"Breaking: House Judiciary Committee refers former CIA Director John Brennan for criminal prosecution over alleged lies to Congress. Discover the latest details and implications."

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House Judiciary Committee refers John Brennan for criminal prosecution
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The House Judiciary Committee has referred former CIA Director John Brennan to the Justice Department for criminal prosecution. This decision was announced on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.

The referral comes amid allegations that Brennan lied to Congress during his testimony. The specifics of the allegations have not been disclosed in the announcement. This development marks a significant step in the ongoing scrutiny of Brennan"s actions while serving as CIA Director.

For more information on this matter, see recent developments regarding John Brennan"s referral to the DOJ.

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