Mark Meadows to Newsmax: Contempt Charges More About Going After Trump
(Newsmax/"Wake Up America")
By Sandy Fitzgerald | Tuesday, 14 December 2021 10:50 AM
Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows told Newsmax Tuesday, ahead of a planned House vote to refer him to the Justice Department for contempt of Congress charges, that the moves are "disappointing but not unexpected," and maintained that he is "not aware" that "anybody at the White House" knew about the Jan. 6 breach at the Capitol before it happened.
"Their agenda is not really about me," Meadows told Newsmax's "Wake Up America." "This is not about holding me in contempt. This is more about Donald Trump and trying to come after him."
Monday, all nine members of the House's select committee investigating the Jan. 6 incidents at the Capitol voted to recommend the criminal charges against Meadows, who has declined to appear before the committee for depositions after he was subpoenaed.
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