While the former president has suggested he might testify live before the committee, it was far more likely that the demand would lead to a protracted legal battle over whether he could be compelled to cooperate.
Tag: Subpoenas
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Justice Dept. Recommends Bannon Be Sentenced to 6 Months in Prison
Stephen K. Bannon, who is set to be sentenced on Friday, deserved a penalty harsher than the minimum term of one month in jail because he had blatantly brushed off the Jan. 6 committee’s demands, prosecutors said.
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Trump, Reacting to Pending Jan. 6 Subpoena, Repeats Election Lies in Letter
In a rambling, 14-page restatement of false claims and conspiracy theories, the former president did not indicate whether he would testify before the House panel investigating the Capitol riot.
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Jan. 6 Panel Votes to Subpoena Trump as It Wraps Up Its Case
“He must be accountable,” the committee’s chairman said as it presented a sweeping summation of its findings. But the prospect of the former president testifying appeared unlikely.
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Jan. 6 Panel Votes to Subpoena Trump as It Wraps Up Its Case
“He must be accountable,” the committee’s chairman said as it presented a sweeping summation of its findings. But the prospect of the former president testifying appeared unlikely.