Liz Cheney Threatens Mark Meadows with Criminal Contempt Charges
Reps. Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson threatened Trump’s former Chief of Staff with criminal contempt charges on Tuesday.
Mark Meadows will no longer appear before the sham January 6 committee for a deposition according to his attorney.
“We agreed to provide thousands of pages of responsive documents and Mr. Meadows was willing to appear voluntarily, not under compulsion of the Select Committee’s subpoena to him, for a deposition to answer questions about non-privileged matters. Now actions by the Select Committee have made such an appearance untenable,” the letter from George J. Terwilliger II stated.
Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson responded by threatening Meadows with contempt charges.
“Mark Meadows has informed the Select Committee that he does not intend to cooperate further with our investigation despite his apparent willingness to provide details about the facts and circumstances surrounding the January 6th attack,
