Hot off explosive testimony yesterday from Cassidy Hutchinson, the top aide to President Donald Trump’s Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, the Congressional Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack has subpoenaed former White House Counsel Pasquale “Pat” Cipollone for deposition testimony as a part of the committee’s investigation into the assault on the U.S.
Capitol.“The Select Committee’s investigation has revealed evidence that Mr. Cipollone repeatedly raised legal and other concerns about President Trump’s activities on January 6th and in the days that preceded,” the committee’s chair and vice-chair, Mississippi Democrat Bennie Thompson and Wyoming Republican Liz Cheney, said in a statement to ABC News.A copy of the subpoena posted to Twitter today indicates the date of Cipollone’s deposition will be next Wednesday, July 6.The Select Committee has subpoenaed former White House Counsel Pasquale “Pat” Cipollone for deposition testimony as a part of the committee’s investigation into the January 6th attack on the U.S.
Capitol. pic.twitter.com/VjZsHlIqkD— January 6th Committee (@January6thCmte) June 29, 2022Cipollone and former deputy WH counsel Pat Philbin sat for an informal interview with the committee in April, but has declined further cooperation.
As the hearings have progressed, he has emerged as one of a very few — if not the — key voice that could connect many of the strands being spun by witnesses.“It’s time for Mr.
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