the subpoenas for the move comes after the homeland security inspector general told congress the secret service deleted checks after the messages were requested as part of an investigation into the attack. on the flip side, the secret service is pushing back saying the texts were raised during a preplanned system migration before the request from these the director general was received. on friday, committee member jamie responsible to the reporters about his plans to get to the bottom of this back and forth. as of right now, which we know is that there was a representation or seemed to be some contradictory representations about that, so we need to get to the bottom of it. but of those texts are gonna, we are determined to find them. keep in mind, the secret service was in a unique position to witness trump s actions both before and on january 6th. the washington post reports, quote, the secret services text messages could provide insight into the agency s actions
yeah, that went back from the very beginning of my tenure, and one of the first assignments that he brought to me and wanted me to do is more of a graphic artist function. it was to create a deck of cards. you may remember back to the conflict in the middle east where our own military created a deck of cards which was a who s who of kind of the key players on the other side that they wanted to take out. stuart was very intrigued by that notion, and influenced by it, i think, and he wanted me to create a deck of cards that would include different politicians, judges, including up to hillary clinton as the queen of hearts. this is a project that i refused to do, but from the very start we saw that there was always the push for military training, including, there were courses in that
in my opinion, to become a paramilitary force. last week the department of justice indicated that it has evidence of the oath keepers bringing not just firearms but explosives to washington ahead of january 6. the committee has learned that stewart rhodes stopped to by weapons on his way to washington and shipped roughly 7,000 worth of tactical gear to a january 6 rally planner in virginia before the attack. did you ever hear rhodes discuss committing violence against elected political leaders? yeah, i mean that went back from the very beginning of my tenure. one of the first assignments that he brought to me wanting me to do is more of a graphic artist function was to create a deck of cards. you may remember back to the conflict in the middle east where our own military created a
0 along those lines, and then he fairly quickly moved to how fired up the crowd is, was going to be. and just that they were fired up. they were angry. the election was stolen, the election was rigged. did he give any communication how he knew that the crowd was fired up or angry? he continued referencing hearing them outside. through the open door of the oval us a, the president could hear the sound of the crowd and the music at the freedom plaza. these are some of the things that they were saying there at the plaza. just blocks from where the president sat that evening excited for the next day. this is nothing less than an epic struggle for the future of this country between dark and light. between the godly and the godless. between good and evil. and we will win this fight or america will is step off into 1,000 years of darkness. tomorrow, tomorrow, trust me, the american people that are standing on the soil that we re standing on tonight and they re going to be standi