November 30, 2021
THE TIGHTENING NOOSE:
Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows cooperating with Jan. 6 probe (Dareh Gregorian, 11/30/21, NBC News)
The chair of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol said Tuesday that former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows has begun cooperating with their probe."Mr. Meadows has been engaging with the select committee through his attorney," Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., said in a statement. "He has produced records to the committee and will soon appear for an initial deposition."The committee had been considering pressing ahead with a criminal contempt of Congress referral against Meadows after he failed to show up to answer questions under oath earlier this month.
Posted by Orrin Judd at November 30, 2021 7:15 PM