ToplineRep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.), one of two Republicans on a select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, said Sunday he supports subpoenaing top House Republicans to uncover details about former President Donald Trump’s role in the riot, the latest example of the Illinois congressman’s increasing alienation from his own party. The committee has yet to announce who will be subpoenaed, but Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss. ), the chair of the panel, has said they are willing to cast a wide net and act swiftly to compel testimony from potentially unwilling sources. Kinzinger, a vocal Trump critic who, along with Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo. There were tons of people involved in the things that led up to January 6,” Kinzinger said on Sunday.

Source: Forbes August 01, 2021 16:41 UTC