US Commission of Inquiry into Capitol Attack considers subpoena for

US: Commission of Inquiry into Capitol Attack considers subpoena for Mike Pence

In mid-June, the commission revealed the numerous pressures former President Donald Trump was putting on his vice president to prevent him from certifying Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential election.

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Posted on 6/19/2022 7:49 PM Updated on 6/19/2022 8:07 PM

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Former Vice President Mike Pence could be subpoenaed to appear before the commission of inquiry into the attack on the Capitol, one of its members, Democrat-elect Adam Schiff, said Sunday, June 19, ahead of new public hearings scheduled for next week are.

On Thursday, during a third live televised hearing, that parliamentary committee had laid out the numerous pressures former President Donald Trump was putting on his Vice President to prevent him from certifying Joe Biden’s victory in the January 6 presidential election, 2021

“There are still some key people that we haven’t interviewed that we’d like to interview,” Adam Schiff told CNN on Sunday. Asked about the possibility of a subpoena from Mike Pence, he said, “It’s definitely a possibility.” “We’re not ruling out anything at this time,” he added.

Nearly six in 10 Americans (58%) think Donald Trump should be prosecuted for his role in the Jan. 6 attack, according to an ABC News/Ipsos poll released Sunday. That number is higher than 52% of Americans reported in April, before the Commission of Inquiry hearings began. But according to the same poll, only 9% of Americans say they pay close attention to these hearings.