Texts turned over by Meadows to committee include pleas from Fox News hosts and Donald Trump Jr urging the chief of staff to take action
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During the hearing yesterday, Liz Cheney, the Republican vice-chair of the House select committee investigating the Capitol insurrection, read text messages that Mark Meadows received on January 6.
The texts, which Meadows turned over to the committee before ending his cooperation with investigators, include pleas from Fox News hosts and Donald Trump Jr urging the chief of staff to take action.