House Jan. 6 Committee Subpoenas Donald Trump For His Testimony

House Jan. 6 Committee Subpoenas Donald Trump For His Testimony

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The January 6th Committee has taken the unprecedented step of voting to subpoena former President Trump to testify about the events leading up to the Capitol riot. The committee, which includes both Democrats and two Republican critics of Trump, aims to seek answers directly from him. Despite the vote, it remains uncertain if Trump will comply, as subpoenas can be contested in court. The committee's decision is driven by a sense of duty to the country and the Constitution, with the goal of protecting the Republic.

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Who were some of the key figures mentioned in the context of the plot to overthrow the government?

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What was the unprecedented action taken by the January 6th Committee regarding former President Trump?

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What reasons did Liz Cheney provide for issuing the subpoena to former President Trump?

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What was the composition of the committee that voted for the subpoena?

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What challenges might the committee face in enforcing the subpoena against former President Trump?

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