The House of Representatives panel formed to investigate the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol breach is demanding records from eight executive branch agencies, including the National Archives and Records Administration. Letters sent to the agencies on Aug. 25 seek documents and communications related to the run-up to and the events of Jan. 6. For instance, the missive (pdf) to the National Archives asks for all materials linked “in any way” to remarks that then-President Donald Trump or other people made on Jan. 6, including comments at a rally that morning. The Pentagon, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of the Interior, the Justice Department, the FBI, the National Counterterrorism Center, and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence also were sent letters demanding information the panel believes will assist in its investigation. “The Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol is examining the facts, …
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