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Jan. 6 inquiry shifts from evidence gathering to contempt fights

The House Jan. 6 investigation was no longer just collecting records by early December 2021. The committee was moving into enforcement, with contempt proceedings against Mark Meadows and related fights over whether former Trump aides would comply with subpoenas and interviews.

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First recorded Dec 7, 2021·Meaningfully updated Dec 7, 2021

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Jan. 6 inquiry shifts from evidence gathering to contempt fights

The House Jan. 6 investigation was no longer just collecting records by early December 2021. The committee was moving into enforcement, with contempt proceedings against Mark Meadows and related fights over whether former Trump aides would comply with subpoenas and interviews.

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