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SACRAMENTO – California Rep. Darrell Issa, an enthusiastic backer of Donald Trump – and the past chair of the House Oversight committee who once termed the Obama administration “the most corrupt in history” – Saturday called on Congress to “show leadership” by being equally vigilant and demanding in its oversight of the Trump Administration.

“My view is: it’s extremely important that Congress point the guns at the same direction that they were pointed,” said Issa, who as the powerful House Oversight chair was a GOP pitbull who lead dozens of headline-making investigations on Obama administration matters ranging from the “Fast and Furious” gun sting to Benghazi and IRS’ oversight of grassroots conservative organizations.

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