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Associated Press Reporters & John-Paul Clark

Donald Trump called to give evidence to committee investigating attack on US Capitol

A committee investigating the 2021 attack on the US Capitol has voted to subpoena Donald Trump to give evidence.

The panel voted unanimously to compel the former president to appear. "We must seek the testimony under oath of January 6th's central player," said Republican Liz Cheney, the committee's vice chairwoman.

Mr Trump is almost certain to fight the subpoena and decline to testify. In the committee's 10th public session, just weeks before the congressional mid-term elections, the panel summed up Mr Trump's "staggering betrayal" of his oath of office.

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