Several Former Trump Staffers Subpoenaed By Jan. 6 Committee

The transcript discusses a House committee's investigation into the Capitol riot following the 2020 elections. Jeffrey Clark, a former Department of Justice official, is a key figure due to his involvement in supporting Trump's election fraud claims. The committee faces challenges in getting witnesses to comply, with some, like Steve Bannon, refusing to cooperate. Trump's influence looms over the investigation, as he publicly advises witnesses not to comply. The committee explores using contempt of Congress to enforce compliance.

Who was the mid-level Department of Justice official involved in election fraud claims?

• Steve Bannon

• Don McGahn

• Kash Patel

• Jeffrey Clark

What tool does the committee have to enforce compliance from witnesses?

• Subpoena

• Criminal contempt of Congress

• Impeachment

• Judicial review

What was the main strategy used by witnesses to delay compliance with the committee?

• Public statements

• Delay tactics

• Filing lawsuits

• Ignoring subpoenas

Which former White House lawyer took two years to appear before Congress?

• Jeffrey Clark

• Steve Bannon

• Don McGahn

• Kash Patel

What was the reason given by Steve Bannon for not complying with the committee's request?

• Health issues

• Presidential privilege

• Awaiting court decisions

• Lack of evidence