Exclusive: Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows subpoenaed by special counsel in Jan. 6 investigation [View all]
Source: CNN
Donald Trumps former chief of staff Mark Meadows has been subpoenaed by the special counsel investigating the former president and his role in the January 6, 2021, insurrection, a source familiar with the matter told CNN.
Special counsel Jack Smiths office is seeking documents and testimony related to January 6, and Meadows received the subpoena sometime in January, the source said. An attorney for Meadows declined to comment.
The Justice Department did not respond to CNNs request for comment on the subpoena.
The move to subpoena one of Trumps most senior aides in addition to the recent subpoena of former Vice President Mike Pence, as CNN reported last week marks the latest significant step in the special counsels investigation into Trumps role in seeking to overturn the outcome of the 2020 election.
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/15/politics/mark-meadows-subpoena
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