Meadows texts show Hannity, Don Jr. wanted Trump to stop Jan. 6 riot
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As rioters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, several leading Fox News pundits and Donald Trump’s eldest son all voiced desperate concerns that the former president was doing nothing to quell the violence and protect those in the building, according to damning text messages unveiled Monday night by the select committee investigating the attack.
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Fox News hosts and Trump Jr urged Mark Meadows to help stop Capitol attack, texts reveal – live
Pleas from Fox News hosts and Donald Trump Jr urged the chief of staff to take action
Text messages sent to Trump adviser Meadows during Capitol riot
WASHINGTON - Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows received a series of text pleas from members of the conservative-leaning media during the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol urging him to persuade then-President Donald Trump to tell supporters to go home. The following texts were made public in a meeting of the House of Representatives Select Committee investigating the
Rep. Liz Cheney reads aloud texts sent to former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows during the January 6 riot on the Capitol. The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot is moving forward with criminal contempt proceedings against Meadows after he halted cooperation with the panel.