House Republicans ask for probe into Edmonton attack suspect's time in U.S.

Republicans on an influential U.S. House of Representatives committee used some of their final days in power to call for an investigation into how the suspect in Edmonton’s Sept. 30, 2017, vehicle attack was able to make his way to Canada after being released from U.S. immigration detention.
In a Dec. 20, 2018, letter, former South Carolina Rep. Trey Gowdy asked the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) to probe the case of Abdulahi Hasan Sharif —