Garland said that the Department of Justice is seeking access to 'all the transcripts and all the other evidence' collected by the House Jan. 6 committee to use as part of the DOJ's own investigation.
The panel, which has interviewed over 1,000 people, does not have the authority to pursue criminal charges. But the DOJ
to bring in witnesses, including Trump associates, pursue potential criminal cases and conduct new interviews led by federal law enforcement officials."We would like to have all the transcripts and all the other evidence collected by the committee so that we can use it in the ordinary course of our investigations," Garland"We are asking for access for all of the transcripts and that’s really all I can say right now."involved in the Jan.
"We will share whatever we have with any agency that requests it just like the public will have access to our report and material, too," Thompson said.The transcripts have served as a point of contention between the DOJ and committee members, some of whom have publicly criticized the DOJ's delay in acting on cases.Some members of the
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