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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Naughtie

Jan 6 committee condemns Kevin McCarthy’s subpoena refusal as an ‘assault on the rule of law’

EPA

The select committee investigating the 6 January 2021 attack on the US Capitol has promised to take action against several Republican congressmen who are refusing to comply with its subpoenas.

The panel, whose public hearings are set to begin in less than two weeks’ time, was responding to a Wall Street Journal op-ed by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, who is one of the members it has summoned to testify.

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