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Donald Trump Jr. Pressed Top Trump Aide To Act During Jan. 6 Capitol Attack

Donald Trump Jr. Pressed Top Trump Aide To Act During Jan. 6 Capitol Attack

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast


Donald Trump Jr. Pressed Top Trump Aide To Act During Jan. 6 Capitol Attack

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Dec 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol recommended that Mark Meadows, White House chief of staff under President Trump, be charged with contempt of Congress after he stopped cooperating with the panel. The decision comes as the committee disclosed messages sent during the attack by Fox News Channel hosts, Republican lawmakers, and Donald Trump Jr. asking Meadows to act to stop the assault on the Capitol.In case you missed it:The Docket: Executive Privilege Connect:Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.orgJoin the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.Find and support your local public radio station.
Released:
Dec 14, 2021
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Podcast episode

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