the part on him before january six 2021. that those messages had been erased. it vanished in a three-month system migration. they said it was not related maliciously and was planned well before the watchdog preserve data. big if true. there is a criminal investigation of how these got erased and it is worth noting that the washington post previously reported that the staff at the watchdog office had planned to use a forensic data specialist to retrieve a lost message. the top watchdog shut that down. if you missed that part of the story here, it is again. when the senior forensic analyst took steps together the phones, cuffari s office told investigators to stop what they were doing. we don t know why but apparently they did.
before and after the capitol siege on january 6th, are to be turned over to the house select money by tuesday. committee by tuesday. they put out a statement, we lost some of the text and everything relevant to this investigation has been turned over. so we decided as a committee, let s request these by tuesday and we can make a decision. i will say this, it is quite crazy that the secret service would actually end up deleted anything to one of more infamous days in american history. homeland security inspector general accused the secret service of erasing the text messsages after they asking them. they said they were lost in a planned system migration. and now they say that none of
w-o-o-o-o-o. yeah, feel the savings. priceline. every trip is a big deal. welcome back. cnn is learning today the skecrt service the text messages should be turned over to the house committee in just a couple of days. we expect to get them by this tuesday. so we ll see. and just all the text messages. we need all the texts from the 5th and the 6th of january. the homeland security s secretary accused the secret service of erasing the texts after requesting them. it says some phone data was lost during a planned system migration but insists none of
house committee investigating the insurrection in just a matter of days. if you have them, we need them, and we expect to get them by this tuesday. so we ll see. and just all the text messages. we need all the texts from the 5th and the 6th of january. the homeland security inspector general accused the u.s. secret service of erasing those texts after his office requested them. the secret service denies deleting texts maliciously. it says some phone data was lost during a planned system migration, but insists none of the texts the inspector general was seeking had been lost. joining us right now, cnn legal analyst and former house judiciary special counsel in trump s first impeachment trial norm eisen and former agent janek. good to see both of you.
which is critical. a spokesman for the secret service however says it was a preplanned three-month system migration. it began in january 2021, included resetting mobile phones factory settings. isn t a coincidence? what is your suspicion here? and you know if you of the committee, how much time you essentially spent looking for this stuff? that is at it and form for you what you don t already know? it and form forhypothetically i think it s hypothetically possible that you know many things like that could happen. and any corporation, you can delete stuff as a part of a planned thing. probably try to save things from january six you know, that when the insurrection happened and all of your people who are driving the president around. probably a thing you want to save. i think there s a much larger problem here with the secret service. they are acting in the public