january 6 insurrection of the capitol. so that tracks with what we can assume that they asked her. we also know that on wednesday trump s legal team was formally served the subpoena that the committee issued for trump to testify before the committee on november 14, provide a list of document that s members have said could possibly be more even more lightning than his testimony by november 4 nl. this doesn t necessarily mean that he ll comply. it just means that legal team has formally accepted those documents. so what happens next? we re keeping a close eye on that. the committee s time is very limited. if trump does not comply and the committee has the power to refer, you know, contempt of congress charge similar to what we saw with steve bannon. that takes time. and that is something that the committee is in very short supply of, jonathan. certainly there is an expectation that say final report before year s end and the
agreed to appear before the committee. the subpoena calls for trump to testify at the capitol or video coverage on the morning of november 14th. trump was given until november 4 toj give documents and communications he had regarding extremist groups that played a role in the capitol riot and any attempts in the past year to contact witnesses, testifying before the committee. putin reportedly supervised a military exercise yesterday. it simulated what the kremlin calls a massive nuclear strike. the annual drill was meant to test the level of preparedness for a nuclear attack on its own soil. moscow says all the ballistic and cruise missiles reached the intended targets. nato carries out their own nuclear exercise. the white house says russia provided advance notice of those
role in an orchestrated effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election. 0ur north america correspondent peter bowes reports. the capitol building under siege. january six last year, when supported supporters of donald trump tried to stop congress certifying joe biden s victory in the 2020 election. according to the house committee, the former president was in the thick of orchestrating what happened and acted illegally to obstruct the peaceful transition of power. now, its members want to hear directly from mr trump and see any relevant documents in his possession. he has until november 4 to provide them, and then appear in person to answer questions on or about the 14th of next month. the former president s lawyers say they would respond as appropriate to what they called this unprecedented action .
extremely rare and it could test the limits of the law as it applies to trump in this circumstance, but the committee says it need to say hear from him to bring its long investigation to a close. the panel writes, quote, we have assembled overwhelming evidence that you personally orchestrated and oversaw a multipart effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election and obstruct the peaceful transition of power. in the subpoena lawmakers cite a long list of allegations against the former president including exerting pressure to overturn the election on the justice department, state official, members of congress and the vice president. the committee has set a november 4 deadline to receive the documents it has requested. trump s deposition is slated to begin ten days later. while trump s legal team responded to the subpoena with this statement, quote, we understand that once again the committee has publicly release a copy of its subpoena. trump is widely expected to
your at certissertions of fraud false. they laid out efforts touting false allegations of voter fraud and firing off this twoeet attacking mike pence during the riot which the committee says incited further violence by publicly condemning your vice president. the committee calling for trump to hand over documents by november 4 and appeal for testimony november 14th. they are calling for a broad range of records including calls made by trump or at his direction on january 6. calls to members of congress. documents related to the proud boys or oathkeepers. communications about blocking certifications of election and anything on destroying materials or contacting witnesses. but it is unclear if trump will co comply. they really want to damage me so i can no longer go back to work for you. and i don t think that that is going to happen. reporter: the former president tapping two lawyers to at that time lead on responding to the subpoena and risking possible contempt of congress if