Fmr. Trump aide testifies before classified documents grand jury

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

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🗓️ 8 June 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Meanwhile, Steve Bannon has been subpoenaed by a federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., in connection with special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into Jan. 6, according to two sources familiar with the matter. Ryan Reilly, Hugo Lowell, Glenn Kirschner, Dr. Vin Gupta, Jason Johnson, Will Hurd, and Dr. Joseph Lee join.

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0:00.0	Tonight, more big news and Jack Smith's investigations into Donald Trump.
0:05.4	A former Trump aide appears before the Florida grand jury and the subpoena for Steve
0:10.3	Bennett.
0:11.3	Then, smoking haze from Canadian wildfires, blanketing several states, what you need to know to stay
0:17.3	safe.
0:18.3	And Mike Pence kicking off his presidential campaign with some harsh criticism of his
0:22.7	former boss.
0:24.0	But will it have any impact with the race?
0:26.8	As the 11th hour gets underway on this Wednesday night.
0:36.6	Good evening once again, I'm Stephanie Ruhl.
0:39.0	We begin this evening's broadcast in the state of Florida where former Trump aide Taylor
0:44.0	Butterwitch testified before a Miami grand jury as part of the special counsel Jack Smith's
0:49.4	investigation into the former president's handling of classified documents.
0:53.9	And Butterwitch is very close to Donald Trump.
0:57.2	He spent time as his spokesman before becoming the head of a Trump-aligned super PAC.
1:02.8	So he is just as close to Trump today as he has ever been.
1:06.8	Butterwitch described his grand jury appearance as, quote, fulfilling a legal obligation.
1:12.8	He also criticized the investigation as, quote, a bogus and deeply troubling effort to
1:18.0	get Donald Trump.
1:19.4	It comes just one day after the New York Times reported, former Trump chief of staff Mark
1:24.5	Meadows testified in Jack Smith's investigations, according to two people briefed on the matter.
1:30.2	We also found out dozens, dozens of secret service agents have been subpoenaed or appeared
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