“On the voter fraud issue, that really happens at the county level,” he told reporters Wednesday, according to CNN. “I don’t see any evidence.”
“But the president has 100,000 people at the Department of Justice and if he wants to have an investigation, have at it,” Chaffetz added at the congressional Republican retreat in Philadelphia. “I just don’t see any evidence of it.”
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“The Oversight Committee is not planning to do anything with it. If the president sees that, he’s got 100,000 people he can task with doing that.”
President Trump earlier Wednesday said he will launch a “major” investigation to look into voting fraud nationwide, which he has claimed cost him the popular vote by logging millions of illegal ballots.
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