A former chief of staff for Mike Pence was at the Capitol on the day of the siege and was with the vice president as he hid from rioters who had called for his hanging.
The former chief of staff to former Vice President Mike Pence has testified before a federal grand jury investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol, a person familiar with the matter said Monday.
Short appeared before the grand jury after receiving a subpoena, according to a person who insisted on anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation. The appearance was first reported by ABC News, which said it occurred last week. A spokesman for the U.S. attorney's office did not immediately return a phone message and email seeking comment on Monday.
He said it was his"only appearance before the grand jury" but declined to speak further about the questioning.
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