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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Feinberg

Former Trump aide launches vulgar rant after meeting with Jan 6 committee

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The ex-junior Trump White House aide who reportedly escorted a group of conspiracy theorists into the White House for a now-infamous December meeting went on a foul-mouthed, live-streamed rant on Wednesday after completing testimony before the House January 6 select committee.

Garrett Ziegler, a former policy analyst who worked under then-White House trade adviser Peter Navarro, said in a nearly 30-minute live-stream posted to his Telegram channel that he’d declined to answer any of the select committee’s questions and had instead chosen to invoke his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.

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