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Politics
Jessica Corbett

Trump's "self-incriminating" response

A protest demanding the indictment of former President Trump on April 8, 2022, in New York. (Pablo Monsalve/VIEWpress via Getty Images)

As former President Donald Trump faced an onslaught of criticism and ridicule over his "rambling" 14-page response Friday to a subpoena from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, calls for action by the Department of Justice continued to mount.

The bipartisan panel voted unanimously to subpoena Trump at the end of Thursday's hearing — the ninth that the committee has held publicly since June and is expected to be the last before next month's midterm elections.

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