- The House Select Committee has revealed most of the 2020 election scheme.
- Some investigative threads remain unresolved after the committee goes into its final session.
- There is a growing sense that the Justice Department will be able to fill in some of the unanswered questions left by the committee’s investigation.
The House Select Committee is investigating Janurary 6, 2021, the coup has exposed much of the 2020 election scheme. Some investigative threads remain unresolved as the committee heads into its final meeting before the midterms.
The committee revealed evidence that former President Donald Trump wanted to visit the Capitol in January. 6. Several witnesses described the former president’s strong desire to be escorted there by a Secret Service detail after his speech on the Alps. This indicates that Trump will remain in office.
A person familiar with the investigation said the committee’s limited subpoena power prevented it from knowing what Trump planned to do in the Capitol. It’s also unclear whether Trump had a plan. The committee has developed working ideas, the insider added.
Understanding Trump’s motives for visiting the Capitol in January. 6 will reveal his state of mind that day and expose further potential criminal activity, as the committee has sought to accomplish throughout its investigations and hearings.
Representative. “I think we’re going to agree,” Wyoming Republican and committee vice chairwoman Liz Cheney said at the Texas Tribune Festival last month.
There is also a growing sense among committee members that the Justice Department will be able to fill in some of the unanswered questions left by the committee’s investigation because of its ongoing criminal investigation, particularly when it comes to Trump’s orbit. Be it of high officials like their former chief. staffer Mark Meadows and longtime confidant Roger Stone, who cited various claims of privilege to limit cooperation.