The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection presented findings and voted to subpoena former president Donald Trump on Oct. 13. Here's a recap of today's hearing in three minutes.
Much of Thursday’s hearing was devoted to establishing Trump’s mind-set leading up to Jan. 6, 2021. And a big part of that was the committee casting his false,We’ve known that the likes of Roger Stone and Stephen K. Bannon were talking about this well before Election Day. And news outlets had. But on Thursday, the committee added to the publicly available evidence.
In a follow-up email, from Nov. 3, Fitton indicated he had spoken with Trump about the matter: “Just talked to him about the draft below.” The committee played a never-before-seen clip from one of its star witnesses, former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson. She said that after the Supreme Court declined to overturn the election in December 2020, she witnessed a conversation in which Trump asked chief of staff Mark Meadows to do something.According to Hutchinson, Trump said something to the effect of: “I don’t want people to know we lost, Mark. This is embarrassing. Figure it out. We need to figure it out.
The committee also revealed that Trump had signed an order Nov. 11, 2020, requesting the immediate removal of troops from Somalia and Afghanistan — and that the withdrawal be completed by Jan. 15, 2021, before Biden’s inauguration. This was an acknowledgment, they said, that he knew the truth about his loss and was trying to conclude any unfinished business.Committee member Rep.
The committee has presented other evidence that Trump might have liked the scenes at the Capitol, including former White House counsel Pat Cipollonethat Trump was “walking around the White House confused about why other people on his team weren’t as excited as he was.”Toward the end of the hearing, the committee focused on a trove of new information from the Secret Service that it had received since its last hearing.Rep. Adam B.
Schiff didn’t name names, but it seems possible the comments were aimed at then-Secret Service agent and Trump White House official Anthony M. Ornato. Sources close to OrnatoAdvertisement
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