A member of the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack said many of the more than 200 witnesses they have interviewed are former officials from the Trump administration who came forward voluntarily.
Rep. Zoe Lofgren, a California Democrat, said some others have also volunteered testimony, but needed a subpoena for"cover." Lofgren remained relatively tight-lipped, however, and wouldn't say whether they were members of the Trump White House, the Trump campaign, or former Vice President Mike Pence's staff when pressed by CNN's Jim Acosta.
Unlike Bannon, who is pleading not guilty to the charges against him, Meadows was an employee of the executive branch on January 6, making his claims around executive privilege potentially more substantial.Read MoreWhat's next in the investigation of January 6Asked whether the committee has concerns about Meadows destroying evidence, Lofgren would not comment on evidence the committee has, and said,"It would be unfair of me to say that.
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