Meadows Sues Pelosi & Jan 6 Committee

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🗓️ 9 December 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows just sued the January 6th select committee and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as the panel is now moving to hold him in criminal contempt of Congress. Select committee member Rep. Zoe Lofgren joins to discuss. President Biden doubles down on his threat should Russia invade Ukraine, saying he warned Vladimir Putin there would be severe consequences “like none he had ever seen” if Russian troops escalate into an assault. Biden also acknowledged U.S. military force is off the table. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:29.2	Happening now breaking news former Trump White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows just
0:37.6	sued the January 6th Select Committee and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as the panel is now moving to hold him in
0:44.5	criminal contempt of Congress a key member of the select committee standing by to
0:49.4	join us live. Also tonight President Biden doubles down on his threat of severe consequences if Russia invades Ukraine
0:57.4	saying he warned Vladimir Putin the punishment would be quote like none he's ever seen.
1:04.0	Will that deter Putin since Biden is also
1:07.0	acknowledging US military force is off the table?
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1:40.8	We begin with the breaking news on Mark Meadows new federal lawsuit against the January 6th
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