First Thing: Capitol attack panel votes to subpoena Trump
Committee says ex-president - the central cause of January 6' - led effort to overturn the election. Plus, $1bn Kushner deal investigated
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Donald Trump has been compelled to testify under oath by a congressional committee investigating the deadly attack on the US Capitol on January 6, which named the ex-president the central cause".
Can you believe I lost to this effing guy?" said Trump a week after the 2020 presidential election was called in favor of Joe Biden, according to former White House aide Alyssa Farah. Yet at the same time, he attempted to undermine and change the results.
Committee stonewalled'. Brookfield may have intentionally misled" the public when it said that no Qatar-linked entity" had been involved in the deal, according to Wyden. It has been alleged that Brookfield used a Qatari-backed fund to fund the transaction. A spokesperson for Brookfield did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Kushner could not immediately be reached for comment.
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