Trump ex-chief of staff Meadows ends cooperation with Capitol riot panel

 

We ran the numbers: There are 730 news articles covering this topic. 58% (422) are left leaning, 30% (219) are center, and 12% (89) are right leaning.

Mark Meadows, former President Donald Trump’s White House chief of staff has decided not to cooperate with the congressional committee investigating the January 6 U.S. Capitol riot. While left-leaning articles highlight that committee leaders blasted Meadows on Tuesday afternoon for his about-face, right-leaning articles highlight that the House Jan. 6th Select Committee warned Mark Meadows Tuesday that it will cite him for contempt if he does not appear.

A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that committee leaders blasted Meadows on Tuesday afternoon for his about-face. Thompson and Cheney added that the Jan. 6 committee has many questions for Meadows that would fall outside any claims of executive privilege.

Reuters published a centrist article reporting that the pandel said it is prepared to pursue contempt charges against him. Representative Bennie Thompson said in a statement that the panel would take action if Meadows fails to show up for a deposition scheduled for Wednesday. 

A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that the House Jan. 6th Select Committee warned Mark Meadows Tuesday that it will cite him for contempt if he does not appear. According to Chairman Bennie G. Thompson, D-Miss., and Vice Chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., the committee "has numerous questions" for Meadows about "records he has turned over to the Committee with no claim of privilege.”



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