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Secret Service Jan. 6 texts erased despite Congress’ request

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The U.S. Secret Service has determined it has no new texts to provide Congress relevant to its Jan. 6 investigation, and that any other texts its agents exchanged around the time of the 2021 attack on the Capitol were purged.

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Associated Press News

Secret Service Jan. 6 texts erased despite Congress' request

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secret Service text messages from around the time of the attack on the U.S. Capitol were deleted despite requests from Congress and federal investigators that they be preserved, the agency confirmed Tuesday in response to a subpoena from the House Jan.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Secret Service says no new Jan. 6 texts found after records were deleted; investigation requested

The Secret Service will notify the House's Jan. 6 committee it has found no new text messages related to the Capitol riot after acknowledging earlier texts were deleted

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Secret Service Jan. 6 texts erased despite Congress' request

Secret Service text messages from around the time of the attack on the U.S. Capitol were deleted despite requests from Congress and federal investigators that they be preserved

2 years ago

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Metro News

Secret Service can't recover deleted text messages expected by January 6 panel

The January 6 committee expected to receive any deleted text messages from the Secret Service on Tuesday (Picture: AP)The US Secret Service has reportedly determined that it cannot recover text messages from around the time of the Capitol riot that were deleted.Any unseen texts that agents sent on January 5 and 6, 2021, were purged, a senior official briefed on the issue told the Washington Post on Tuesday.The development came the same day that …

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBS News

Secret Service confirms Jan. 6-related text messages were deleted even though panel and watchdog sought them

The agency said it happened even though the Jan. 6 committee and HHS inspector general was seeking them. The National Archives wants an investigation.

2 years ago

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The Hill

Jan. 6 panel says Secret Service failed to deliver ‘erased’ texts

The news was a blow to the Jan. 6 investigators, who had subpoenaed the Secret Service last week for texts they were hoping could provide new details about the activities of former President Trump …

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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