Brent Stirton/Getty ImagesĬlark- the former assistant attorney general in the DOJ’s Civil Division - was first subpoenaed in October, with the committee asserting they believe there is “credible evidence that you attempted to involve the Department of Justice in efforts to interrupt the peaceful transfer of power” and that his actions “risked involving the Department of Justice in actions that lacked evidentiary foundations and threatened to subvert the rule of law.” Pro-Trump protesters gather in front of the Capitol Building on Januin Washington, DC.

The announcement comes in the wake of Clark briefly appearing before the panel for a deposition earlier this month, where he declined to provide answers on his alleged involvement in the push to derail the certification of the election, providing a 12-page letter defending his decision not to cooperate, with he and his lawyer opting not to reappear before the committee later in the day as scheduled.

If the nine-member panel votes to approve the report as expected, a full House vote would likely be held in the following days, which would certify it and refer it to federal prosecutors in Washington for a potential grand jury presentation. 6 attack on the Capitol is slated to hold a vote on Wednesday to pursue criminal contempt charges against former Justice Department official Jefferey Clark, who allegedly aided former President Donald Trump in his bid to overturn last year’s election result. The select committee tasked with investigating the Jan. Trump ‘gleefully’ watched Capitol rioters ‘fighting’ for him on TV: GrishamĬheck out the streets of DC one year after Jan. 6 ‘Christmas’ for Democrats, mainstream media Capitol riot pipe bomb suspect remains unidentified one year laterįlorida Gov.

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