Sen. Wyden Issues Statement on Treasury Department Response to Halkbank Investigation
November 25, 2019
November 25, 2019
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking Democratic member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement in reaction to the Treasury Department's response to the inquiry on his investigation of Turkey's Halkbank:
"The Treasury Department does not deny that President Trump tasked Secretary Mnuchin with intervening in the criminal investigation of Halkbank, and the department's response to my letter raises more questions than it answers.
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"The Treasury Department does not deny that President Trump tasked Secretary Mnuchin with intervening in the criminal investigation of Halkbank, and the department's response to my letter raises more questions than it answers.
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