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DOJ declines to charge Meadows and Scavino with contempt of Congress

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CNN By Evan Perez, Ryan Nobles and Gloria Borger, CNN The Department of Justice has informed the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection that it will not indict two former Trump White House officials found in contempt by the committee.

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  1. KTVZ Bend

    DOJ declines to charge Meadows and Scavino with contempt of Congress (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    CNN By Evan Perez, Ryan Nobles and Gloria Borger, CNN The Department of Justice has informed the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection that it will not indict two former Trump White House officials found in contempt by the committee.

  2. The Guardian

    US justice department declines to charge former Trump officials Meadows and Scavino with contempt of Congress (opens The Guardian)

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    Decision marks major blow for House committee investigating US Capitol attack

  3. The Week

  4. PBS NewsHour

    DOJ spares Meadows and Scavino from contempt charges (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro has been indicted on charges that he refused to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. But the Justice Department spared two other advisers, including the ex-president’s chief of staff, Mark Meadows, fr…

  5. Politico

    DOJ declines to charge Meadows, Scavino with contempt of Congress for defying Jan. 6 committee (opens Politico)

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    Former Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro was arrested on charges of contempt of Congress earlier Friday.

  6. Breitbart News

    DOJ Declines to Prosecute Meadows, Scavino, Dealing Blow to Jan. 6 Committee (opens Breitbart News)

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    The Justice Department will not prosecute Mark Meadows and Dan Scavino after the January 6 Committee pursued contempt charges against them.

  7. Hot Air

    DOJ opts not charge Meadows and Scavino for defying subpoenas (opens Hot Air)

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    The Justice Department has declined to take similar steps against Mr. Meadows, Mr. Trump’s final chief of staff, and Mr. Scavino, the deputy chief of staff, according to people familiar with prosecuto...

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