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The committee investigating the U.S. Capitol riot "has the receipts," noted The Washington Post's Greg Sargent.
The committee has publicized 45 subpoenas to date, but has also quietly issued an unknown number of subpoenas and conducted nearly 300 interviews so far.
“We need to know who organized, planned, paid for, and received funds related to those events," Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) said.
The vote-fraud marathon is set to coincide with a long-promised Supreme Court case to overturn the 2020 election – and with the year’s busiest shopping days.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Jeffrey Clark wanted to open a voter fraud investigation even after top Justice Department officials had found that there was no widespread fraud to probe.
Trump claims the election he lost by 7 million votes was the "insurrection," while the violent attack he incited was merely a "protest."
The Biden White House offers a rationale that says attempts to "subvert" the Constitution shouldn't be protected by a constitutional "executive privilege" idea.
The select panel probing the insurrection is demanding documents and testimony from Mark Meadows, Dan Scavino, Kash Patel and Steve Bannon.
The House select committee investigating the U.S. Capitol riot asked 35 firms to preserve the phone records of an unknown group of people this week.
"You cannot watch this testimony and say that it’s not a big deal," the Fox News anchor said.