Jan. 6 panel plans contempt vote as Trump sues over probe

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Posted at 1:31 AM, Oct 19, 2021

and past updated 2021-10-19 02:31:59-04

A House committee tasked with investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection is moving swiftly to clasp astatine slightest 1 of Donald Trump’s allies successful contempt.

That's happening arsenic the erstwhile president is pushing backmost connected the probe successful a caller lawsuit.

Trump is aggressively trying to artifact the committee’s enactment by directing erstwhile White House adjutant Steve Bannon not to reply questions successful the probe portion besides suing the sheet to effort to forestall Congress from obtaining erstwhile White House documents.

Lawmakers connected the House committee accidental they volition not backmost down arsenic they stitchery facts and grounds astir the onslaught of Trump’s supporters.

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