Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is now cooperating with the January 6 committee, a shift in his previous stance and a different stance than most in Trump world. In the latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza explains why Meadow’s willingness to cooperate could lead others to talk – and could end poorly for Trump.
SOURCES AND FURTHER READING:
First on CNN: Meadows cooperating with January 6 investigators
https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/30/politics/mark-meadows-january-6-committee/index.html
Mark Meadows did not appear for deposition with January 6 committee
https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/12/politics/mark-meadows-january-6-deposition/index.html
Memo from Trump attorney outlined how Pence could overturn election, says new book
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/memo-trump-attorney-outlined-pence-overturn-election-book/story?id=81134003
Appeals court judges skeptical of Trump’s arguments for blocking release of his January 6 documents
https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/30/politics/trump-archives-white-house-documents/index.html
The Guardian: Trump tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of 2020 debate with Biden
https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/01/politics/trump-covid-positive-test-biden-debate/index.html
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