did not have before. and it also plays in to this larger argument that the committee is making about the need for meadows to come in and answer questions about what he knew about january 6th. and in furthermore, about how his knowledge of the events is not in anyway protected under executive privilege because a, he's offered up 6,000 documents, 9,000 pages worth of information, and he's written a book on the topic where he talks about his conversations with the president in and around that time. and so now he needs to fill in these gaps by coming and sitting in front of the committee for a full deposition. that's obviously something meadows has been reluctant and refused to do. we don't know exactly the reason why he signaled he was willing to and then made an about face at the last second. this will now go to the full house erin, they will vote on it probably tomorrow and then it will head to the department of justice, and then the next question is whether or not the