The call was coming from inside the White House.
Todd next asked Raskin, “Apparently, it says the call came from inside the White House. I mean, how hard have you guys tried to track down who that person was? Do you have an idea of who it was?”
“You know, I can’t say anything specific about that particular call, but we are aware of it,” Raskin answered. “And we are aware of lots of contacts between the people in the White House and different people that were involved obviously in the coup attempt and the insurrection. And that’s really what all of our hearings have been about.
Raskin also confirmed that the committee has “an agreement in place” to interview Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Ginni Thomaswith efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election and even reportedly contacted as many as 29 Arizona Republican legislators to convince them to reject Joe Biden’s electors in the state.
The committee is now preparing for its next hearing, taking place on Wednesday. “What we’re going to do in Wednesday is fill in those details that have come to the attention of the committee over the last five or six weeks,” he said. Raskin added that the panel plans to complete its report “before the end of this Congress.”
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