Jason Chaffetz

Utah Republicans divided in battle for Chaffetz’s House seat

By Michelle L. Price, Associated Press

Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner watch as German Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Donald Trump hold a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., March 17, 2017. Photo by Jim Bourg/Reuters

FBI investigates Jared Kushner in ongoing Russia probe

President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, is willing to cooperate with federal investigators looking into ties between Russia and the Trump campaign, his attorney said Thursday.

By Matthew Daly and Chad Day, Associated Press

Sen. Marco Rubio introduces Alex Acosta, President Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Labor, during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Capitol Hill

Congressional panels pledge thorough probe into Comey firing

Members of key congressional committees pledged Sunday to proceed with aggressive investigations into Russia's meddling into the U.S. election and any ties with the Trump campaign.

By Hope Yen, Associated Press

News Wrap: Chaffetz announces upcoming resignation

In our news wrap Thursday, Rep. Jason Chaffetz, chair of the House Oversight Committee, announced he’s resigning at the end of June. His announcement comes as the committee continues its investigation into the Trump campaign’s connections with Russia. Also, FOX…

By PBS NewsHour

The chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform committee, Congressman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), questions Planned Parenthood Federation president Cecile Richards on Capitol Hill in Washington September 29, 2015. Gaffetz announced Sunday that he will be running to be John Boehner successor as House speaker. Photo by Gary Cameron/Reuters.

Jason Chaffetz could leave Congress by June 30, fellow Utah lawmaker says

Chaffetz said last month that he would not seek re-election in 2018 and that he was considering leaving office early.

By Associated Press

Jason Chaffetz wants Comey to testify next week

By Associated Press

Rep. Jason Chaffetz said in a tweet Wednesday that he still hasn't spoken with Comey about testifying. But he has set a hearing for May 24.

Jason Chaffetz says he may leave Congress early

By Associated Press

Chaffetz announced Wednesday that he would not run for re-election next year for a sixth term in Congress. He was elected last year to a two-year term that started only four months ago.

Utah Rep. Chaffetz says he won’t run for re-election

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz, a Republican who doggedly investigated Hillary Clinton before the 2016 presidential election but declined to investigate President Donald Trump, said Wednesday he won't run for re-election or any other office in 2018.

Spicer: Secret Service stops attempted White House intrusion

By Vivian Salma, Associated Press

The White House said Saturday that an individual was apprehended after jumping a low metal barrier just outside the White House fence.

Chaffetz seeks charge of ex-Clinton aide in email inquiry

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

The Republican chairman, who has refused Democratic requests to investigate possible conflicts of interest involving President Donald Trump, is seeking criminal charges against a former State Department employee who helped set up Hillary Clinton's private email server.