The Jan. 6th Committee Voted to Subpoena Donald Trump. So, Now What?

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🗓️ 13 October 2022

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

The U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol held its final scheduled hearing today. What did we learn, what does it change and what happens next?

The former president responded on his social media platform shortly after the hearing concluded, questioning why the committee did not call him to testify sooner.

This episode: political correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben, congressional correspondent Claudia Grisales, justice correspondent Ryan Lucas and senior political editor and correspondent Ron Elving.

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0:00.0	Hey Atlanta, it's Asma Khalid from the NPR Politics Podcast.
0:04.2	We are going to be live onstage doing our show Thursday, October 20th at 8pm at the Buckhead
0:10.3	Theatre.
0:11.3	And we'd love for you to be there.
0:12.5	Ticket info is at nprpresents.org.
0:15.3	Thanks to our partners, Georgia Public Broadcasting, W-A-B-E, and W-C-L-K-Jas.
0:20.7	See you there.
0:21.7	Hey there, it is the NPR Politics Podcast.
0:28.2	And it is 4.22pm Eastern Time on Thursday, October 13th, 2022.
0:33.8	I'm Danielle Kurtz-Lavin, I cover politics.
0:36.1	Susan Davis, I also cover politics.
0:37.7	I'm Ryan Lucas, I cover the Justice Department.
0:39.7	And I'm Ron Elving, Editor-Coreist-Pon.
0:43.0	We just finished watching the final scheduled meeting of the House Committee investigating
0:46.9	President Trump's role in the attack on the U.S. Capitol, which many people know simply
0:51.9	as the January 6th Committee.
0:54.2	Today's hearing was a summation of a few allegations that Trump planned in advance to declare
0:59.5	victory even if he lost.
1:24.1	That was Steve Bannon, one of the former President's close outside advisors.
1:27.9	The committee also showed that after the election was called, President Trump acknowledged
1:32.1	that he lost to his closest advisors.
1:34.6	I remember maybe a week after the election was called.
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