Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has announced that Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) will replace Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) as the ranking GOP member on the House Intel Committee. Nunes has a long history of involvement with the intelligence community, and has served on the House committee since Barack Obama’s presidency. In that capacity, Nunes used his platform to oppose Obama’s controversial Iran deal, which granted significant easing of sanctions in exchange for new restrictions on and monitoring of the Persian state’s nuclear activities. In his time on the committee, Nunes also helped to lead the two-year investigation into the Obama administration’s handling of and response to the 2012 attack in Benghazi, Libya. That investigation found that there was no misconduct on the part of Obama or Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, but the issue remained a hotly-contested one up through the 2016 GOP primaries. Now, Nunes plans to leave the …