Kevin McAleenan Says He Won't Testify In Hearing, Despite Subpoena

Kevin McAleenan Says He Won't Testify In Hearing, Despite Subpoena

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Kevin Mcaleenan, the outgoing Homeland Security Secretary, will not testify at an upcoming hearing despite being subpoenaed. He cites the need to focus on a smooth transition as his reason. Mcaleenan expressed surprise at the subpoena, given his past relationship with committee chairman Bennie Thompson. The subpoena was issued for a hearing on October 30th about terrorist threats. Mcaleenan claims the subpoena violated committee rules, a point Thompson disputes. Despite the disagreement, Mcaleenan remains listed as a witness.

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What was the scheduled date for the hearing that Mcaleenan was subpoenaed for?

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How did Thompson respond to Mcaleenan's claims regarding the subpoena?

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