Calls Trump made to GOP lawmakers during the insurrection have been revealed publicly, underscoring questions about why no activity was recorded during the most crucial hours of that day.
The U.S. Capitol is seen across the National Mall as supporters of President Donald Trump begin to gather for a rally on January 6, 2021. Some of those supporters later attacked the Capitol. New records show a seven-hour gap in Trump's phone call record around the time of the siege., were obtained by the House Jan. 6 select committee in December through the National Archives, according to Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., a member of the committee who confirmed the details to NPR.
"There's a lot that we know and more that we are finding out each and every step of the way. So those what were publicly reported about the diaries and the call log are things that were produced during the Archives production, I believe in December," Aguilar told NPR."And so we've been mindful of this, and we've been asking individuals in interviews about that — about those gaps in time.
Some details of phone calls from that day listed in the log, and some of those missing from the log, have also been previously reported.
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