The House Jan. 6 committee on Wednesday withdrew a subpoena issued to former President Donald Trump as the panel prepares to disband, according to a report.
“In light of the imminent end of our investigation, the Select Committee can no longer pursue the specific information covered by the subpoena,” Thompson wrote in a letter to Trump’s attorney obtained by CNN.
The committee was seeking documents and testimony from Trump regarding his role in the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.in November in an attempt to block the subpoena and keep him from having to testify. on the attack on the US Capitol last week, finding that Trump engaged in a criminal “multi-part conspiracy” to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
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