Members of the House committee investigating the Capitol riot said Sunday they may subpoena former Vice President Mike Pence.
, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, about her role in the attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
“We would still, I think, like to have several high-profile people come before our committee,” Schiff said.Instead of convincing Donald Trump’s most loyal supporters of his misdeeds, the revelations from the hearings into the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol are prompting many of them to reassert their views that he was correct in falsely asserting a claim to victory
Republican state Rep. Rusty Bowers, the Arizona House speaker, is scheduled to testify at the committee’s hearing Tuesday focusing on state officials who were contacted by Trump and the White House as Trump tried to overturn the results. Bowers is likely to be asked about emails he received from Thomas urging him and other state officials to set aside Biden’s 2020 win and choose their own set of electors.
Lofgren said the committee would release additional evidence it has gathered about Trump possibly committing fraud by fundraising off a false claim the election was stolen.
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