BREAKING: The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has postponed a hearing scheduled for Wednesday.
and documentary filmmaker Nick Quested, who was embedded with the Proud Boys on Jan. 6.
CBS News confirmed on Tuesday from two sources briefed on the investigation that in compliance with the DHS Inspector General's request, U.S. Secret Service handed over the cellphones of two dozen agents involved in the agency's response to the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the Capitol. These are the same two dozen agents whose text messages were subpoenaed by the inspector general and the House Jan. 6 committee.
The committee has interviewed more than 1,000 people and issued more than 100 subpoenas since its creation last year. They also are still speaking to witnesses. A lawyer for conservative activist Ginni Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas,If Republicans take control of the House after the November election, it is likely the committee will be disbanded. Thompson told reporters earlier this month that the committee will"sunset" at the end of the year.
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