Jim Jordan

A criminologist at John Jay College of Criminal Justice compared New York City crime rates with rates in Columbus, Ohio, which Jordan represents.

The New York prosecutor who is pursuing criminal charges against former President Donald Trump says a GOP-led congressional panel is trying to interfere with his case. Now he's taking them to court.

One recent afternoon on his way to votes, House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., remarked that he and his counterpart on the House Judiciary panel, Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, are spending a lot of time together these days.

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan will hold his first investigative hearing Wednesday on border security. His transformation from leadership antagonist to leadership ally positions the Ohio Republican as a central player in House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's agenda this year.

Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, who heads the DOJ, and another to FBI Director Christopher Wray requesting documents pertaining to committee investigations lurking in the not-too-distant future.

Wary of political fallout, GOP leaders didn't direct members to hold the party line against the bill and dozens of Republicans joined Democrats in passing it. But it will likely stall in the Senate.

Clooney and partner Grant Hezlov are producing a documentary for HBO based on the 2020 Sports Illustrated story about Dr. Richard Strauss' alleged sexual assaults over three decades at Ohio State University.

The panel subpoenaed House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and GOP Reps. Jim Jordan of Ohio, Scotty Perry of Pennsylvania, Andy Biggs of Arizona and Mo Brooks of Alabama. All five had previously been asked to appear voluntarily and quickly refused.

In a letter to Jordan, committee chair Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., wrote, "We understand that you had at least one and possibly multiple communications with President Trump on January 6th. We would like to discuss each such communication with you in detail."

It was only a matter of time before the former House Speaker John Boehner, raised in blue-collar Reading and now living in a gated community in West…