1/6 Committee Subpoenas The Author Of Trump’s Coup PowerPoint Blueprint

The 1/6 Committee has subpoenaed the antheral who wrote the blueprint for Trump’s program to overturn the election.

The committee announced:

The Select Committee has issued a subpoena to James P. “Phil” Waldron for records and testimony. Mr. Waldron appears to person been progressive with efforts to beforehand claims astir fraud successful the 2020 election.

 Waldron reportedly claimed to person visited the White House connected aggregate occasions aft the election, spoken to Mark Meadows “maybe 8 to 10 times,” and briefed respective members of Congress connected predetermination fraud theories. He besides publically acknowledged contributing to the instauration of a PowerPoint presumption that was fixed to, oregon described for, Republican Members of Congress connected the eve of January 6th. According to reporting, helium besides participated successful meetings astatine the Willard Hotel successful aboriginal January 2021.

Chairman Bennie Thompson said, “Mr. Waldron reportedly played a relation successful promoting claims of predetermination fraud and circulating imaginable strategies for challenging results of the 2020 election. He was besides seemingly successful connection with officials successful the Trump White House and successful Congress discussing his theories successful the weeks starring up to the January 6th attack. The papers helium reportedly provided to Administration officials and Members of Congress is an alarming blueprint for overturning a nationwide election. The Select Committee needs to perceive from him astir each these activities.”

Waldron is the glue betwixt the Willard Hotel, the White House, and Republicans successful Congress. It should beryllium expected by present that Waldron volition plead the Fifth oregon garbage to cooperate.

The 1/6 Committee is not messing around. They are going aft each of the cardinal players, and if they find grounds of transgression activity, the committee volition beryllium turning it implicit to instrumentality enforcement.