correspondent david willis steve bannon was one of donald trump as my closest advisers. he served briefly as white house chief of staff and was pardoned of criminal charges in one of mrtrump pardoned of criminal charges in one of mr trump as my final acts in office. now he may find himself facing charges again in connection with the siege on the us capitol building in january of this year. an january of this year. an insurrection january of this year. an insurrection which delayed certification ofjoe biden s presidential victory certification of joe biden s presidential victory left dozens of police officers injured and said lawmakers running for their lives. the select committee set up to investigate the violence believes he has crucial evidence relating to events leading up to the siege and that he is refusing to cooperate with them. and now
election result, and the storming of the capitol by supporters of mr trump. here s our north america correspondent, david willis. well, many in congress remained horrified by the events of january the 6th, the day which saw some of the worst political violence of this kind in this country in more than 200 years, and which led to a delay of several hours in the certification ofjoe biden“s election victory. they want to get to the bottom of what happened in order to make sure that it never happens again, and to that end subpoenas have now been issued to four former close advisers to donald trump. they include his former chief of staff, mark meadows, his former close adviser steve bannon, former deputy in the communications department dan scavino, and an official at the us pentagon, a former official, cash patel.
that is laura bicker reporting. a congressional committee, investigating the riot at the us capitol building earlier this year, has issued its first round of subpoenas. among those summoned to appear are former president trump s chief of staff, mark meadows, and the political strategist, steve bannon. the house of representatives select committee is investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election result and the storming of the capitol by supporters of mr trump. here s our north america correspondent david willis. well, many in congress remain horrified by the events of january the 6th, a day which saw some of the worst political violence of this kind in this country in more than 200 years, and which led to a delay of several hours in the certification ofjoe biden s election victory. they want to get to the bottom of what happened in order to make sure that it never happens again, and to that end subpoenas have now