A House Republican subcommittee report alleges that former Rep. Liz Cheney, a member of the Jan. 6 committee, may have tampered with witness Cassidy Hutchinson. The report recommends an FBI investigation into potential violations of federal law.
Former Rep. Liz Cheney is facing calls from GOP legislators that the FBI investigate her for 'potential criminal witness tampering ' related to her former role on the Jan. 6 House Select Committee, a report released Tuesday by the House Administration Subcommittee on Oversight Chairman Barry Loudermilk, R-Ga., details.
'Based on the evidence obtained by this Subcommittee, numerous federal laws were likely broken by Liz Cheney, the former Vice Chair of the January 6 Select Committee, and these violations should be investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Evidence uncovered by the Subcommittee revealed that former Congresswoman Liz Cheney tampered with at least one witness, Cassidy Hutchinson, by secretly communicating with Hutchinson without Hutchinson’s attorney’s knowledge,' the report, which was provided to Fox Digital, found. The Jan. 6 committee was founded in July 2021 to investigate the breach of the U.S. Capitol earlier that year by supporters of Trump ahead of President Biden officially taking office on Jan. 20. The Jan. 6 committee’s investigation was carried out when Democrats held control of the House. The committee concluded its 18-month investigation last year, when Republicans regained control of the House and sent referrals to the Justice Department recommending Trump be criminally prosecuted for his involvement in the lead-up to supporters breaching the Capitol. The committee was composed of seven Democrats and two Republican lawmakers, Cheney and Adam Kinzinger, both of whom are no longer in office. Loudermilk's subcommittee was tapped to investigate the J6 committee and its findings in January of 202
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