Mark Meadows to Newsmax: Jan. 6 Panel Abusing Power Via Subpoena
(Newsmax's "Cortes & Pellegrino")
By Nick Koutsobinas | Tuesday, 07 December 2021 11:02 PM
Mark Meadows, the chief of staff to former President Donald Trump, decried the Jan. 6 panel's use of "broad" subpoenas as an abuse of power and warned that under their terms, he would not cooperate, despite the threat of a contempt of Congress charge.
"Hopefully," Meadows, author of "The Chief's Chief" told Newsmax's "Cortes & Pellegrino," the panel "will understand that my accommodation and willingness to answer — even now — questions through in interrogatories still exists, but they rejected every attempt we've made to try to cooperate."
Meadows added, in the past "48-72 hours," he received a subpoena after he "had voluntarily given some nonprivileged information to the committee."
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"I can tell you when I was in Congress, we used subpoenas ... [in a] very limited and very focused basis. Obviously, the Jan. 6 committee has taken a very different approach. And candidly, I think it's an abuse of power."