adviser steve bannon refusing to cooperate with the house select committee investigating the january-6th insurrection. bannon s lawyer writing in a letter to the committee and i quote, the executive privileges belong to president trump and we must accept his direction and honor his invocation of executive privilege. the committee responding, quote, we will not allow any witness to defy a lawful subpoena or attempt to run out the clock and we will swiftly consider advancing a criminal contempt of congress referral. former pentagon aide, cash patel, are quote so far engaging with the committee. outfront tonight, former-republican congressman charlie dent. so, congressman, i think that s interesting, right? i mean, there were some who thought all these individuals would completely defy this subpoena. and the fact that you have someone important like cash patel and mark meadows, so fa engaging could be significant. but what about bannon who is central to all of this? how important is it to
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former minneapolis police officer derek chauvin has appealed an appeal in the state of minnesota. he was convicted of second degree unintentional murder. third degree murder. and second degree manslaughter for the role in the 2020 killing of george floyd. chauvin is currently sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison after kneeling on floyd s neck more more than nine minutes. according to the court filing, chauvin plans to appeal 14 issues with his case, claiming the court, quote, abused its discretion. well, the house select committee investigating the january 6th insurrection has issued its first round of subpoenas. their target, documents and testimony from at least four of trump s closest aides and advisers.
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seeking? well, i think these four individuals are going to be in a very different position than prior investigations of trump officials. because, first of all, there will not be a basis for executive privilege because this was political activity, misuse of the office by donald trump, and all of their activities are involved in the political realm. but more importantly, there s no the former president cannot claim executive privilege. so even though donald trump has said he s going to claim privileges, he doesn t have any to claim. so i think they can quickly move to hold them in contempt. if they do not comply by october 7th, i would recommend they be writing the report already and make clear how quickly they are going to move to hold them in con contempt. we have a vote in the committee, then the floor. then it goes over to the justice department, who would probably give it to the d.c. u.s.
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