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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Eric Garcia

Don Jr set his phone up to delete text messages after 30 days before Jan 6 testimony

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Former president Donald Trump’s son Donald Trump Jr reportedly set up his text messages so that they would automatically delete after 30 days before he testified before the House select committee investigating the January 6 riot.

The revelation comes as the select committee released a trove of transcripts from testimonies on Thursday. The committee conducted its interview with the president’s eldest child on 3 May 2022.

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