(Washington, DC) — A former White House chief of staff is cooperating with the House committee investigating the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol. Mark Meadows was ex-President Trump’s last chief of staff. Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson said Meadows “has produced records to the committee and will soon appear for an initial deposition.” The panel had threatened a criminal contempt of Congress citation after Meadows failed to take questions under oath earlier this month.
FILE – White House chief of staff Mark Meadows speaks with reporters outside the White House, Oct. 26, 2020, in Washington. Meadows, Donald Trump’s former chief of staff, is cooperating with a House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and providing some documents, putting off for now the panel’s threat to hold him in contempt, the committee’s chairman said Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021.
