House investigators given contents of Giuliani associate's cell phones: Lawyer

Lev Parnas, one of Rudy Giuliani's Soviet-born associates embroiled in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, has submitted the contents of his cell phones to the House Intelligence Committee, according to his lawyer.

Parnas' attorney Joseph A. Bondy wrote in a tweet Monday morning that the records his legal team turned over to Congress include "WhatsApp messages, text messages & images" that detail "interactions with a number of individuals relevant to the impeachment inquiry."

The transfer comes after a series of rulings from the judge in Parnas' criminal case in the Southern District of New York since last week and Monday, granting him permission to share records obtained by the government with House impeachment investigators to comply with a subpoena, including documents seized from Parnas’s home and the complete extraction of Parnas’s iPhone 11 and Samsung phone, seized from him upon his arrest in October.

Bondy tweeted on Sunday night that the materials were brought to House investigators "despite every stumbling block placed in our path" since his arrest. On Monday, the judge granted Parnas permission to share contents of additional electronic devices with House committees, and Bondy in response wrote in a tweet that his client's legal team will be working to "provide the other materials as soon as possible

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