<thread> #January6thCommittee's letter to Ivanka Trump signals:
Committee has testimony (via General Kellogg) and docs that point to Trump's illegally pressuring Pence to overturn the election.
Key here: criminal obstruction of 1/6 proceedings for which many have been indicted.
Committee has testimony (via General Kellogg) and docs that point to Trump's illegally pressuring Pence to overturn the election.
Key here: criminal obstruction of 1/6 proceedings for which many have been indicted.
2. The Committee's letter should be read in conjunction with statement made by DOJ attorney in court.
From @joshgerstein's excellent reporting in November.
politico.com/news/2021/11/2…
From @joshgerstein's excellent reporting in November.
politico.com/news/2021/11/2…
3/3. Here's the key part of the exchange between the federal judge and the Justice Department's James Pearce.👇
(with a h/t to @emptywheel who has long been emphasizing this line of analysis and this specific exchange)
(with a h/t to @emptywheel who has long been emphasizing this line of analysis and this specific exchange)
4. Addendum
The Committee's letter to Sean Hannity👇included additional evidence in Committee's possession of White House Counsel objections to Trump's effort to pressure Pence - especially Hannity's text to Meadows on evening of Jan. 5.
Potential to implicate Meadows too
The Committee's letter to Sean Hannity👇included additional evidence in Committee's possession of White House Counsel objections to Trump's effort to pressure Pence - especially Hannity's text to Meadows on evening of Jan. 5.
Potential to implicate Meadows too
5. Addendum
The National Archives records - now going to the Committee thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court - will presumably shed significant light on what White House Counsel lawyers told Trump (and Meadows).
The National Archives records - now going to the Committee thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court - will presumably shed significant light on what White House Counsel lawyers told Trump (and Meadows).
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