January 6 Committee Withdraws Subpoena for Trump

The Jan. 6 House Select Committee withdrew its subpoena of former President Donald Trump, which prompted a victory lap from his attorney and the former commander-in-chief himself.
The panel’s chairman, Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), said in a letter to Trump’s attorneys that the committee is no longer pursuing the subpoena that was issued in October 2022 for the former president’s testimony and documents regarding the Jan. 6, 2021, incident at the Capitol.
“In light of the imminent end of our investigation, the Select Committee can no longer pursue the specific information covered by the subpoena,” Thompson wrote in the Dec. 28, 2022, letter, which came after the committee concluded its work last week and released its final report….}

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