Upon his recent appointment as Speaker Pro Tempore following Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) ouster, Patrick McHenry (R-NC), swiftly directed former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), to relinquish her office space in the Capitol.
The U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability has initiated an investigation into recent allegations regarding Chinese foreign nationals accessing secure U.S. military bases and facilities.
If found guilty, he could face penalties of up to 25 years imprisonment, post-imprisonment supervised release for as long as 9 years, and hefty fines that could reach $750,000.
