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House Science Committee Democrats Ask Republicans To Investigate White House Cyber Practices

House Science Committee Democrats Ask Republicans To Investigate White House Cyber Practices
Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas), Chairman of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. (Photo: Committee Democrats)

U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Ranking Member Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas) and members Don Beyer (D-Va.), and Dan Lipinski (D-Ill.) requested in a letter last Thursday that Republican leaders on the panel investigate cyber security vulnerabilities and practices of the Trump White House.Citing media reports, the Democratic members asked the committee to investigate senior administration staffers using a Republican National Committee (RNC) email server, security on President Donald Trump's Twitter [TWTR] account, and the president’s use of an outdated…

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