Meadows withdraws cooperation with Jan. 6 committee

Published December 7, 2021 8:05pm ET



Mark Meadows is withdrawing his voluntary cooperation with the Jan. 6 select committee after he and his lawyer would not accommodate some of its requests.

The lawyer for Donald Trump’s former chief of staff informed committee Chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson in a letter Tuesday that Meadows would no longer comply with the subpoena due to demands for information he said is protected by executive privilege and questions about the committee’s “fairness” in dealing with his client.

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