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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 18, 2021

Mr. Bannon will comply with our investigation or he will face the consequences.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 18, 2021

I made that clear in a letter to Mr. Costello this morning.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 18, 2021

No one in this country, no matter how wealthy or how powerful, is above the law.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 18, 2021

your stated reasons for Mr. Bannon's flat refusal to provide documents and appear at a deposition have no legal basis or support.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 18, 2021

You all know that there is no evidence of widespread election fraud sufficient to have changed the results of the election.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 18, 2021

We believe Mr. Bannon has information relevant to our probe, and we will use the tools at our disposal to get that information.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 18, 2021

Our goal is simple. We want Mr. Bannon to answer our questions.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 14, 2021

We think Steve Bannon has information that’s germane to what happened on January 6, and if he refuses the subpoena, like we expect him to continue to do, then we’re left with no other choice.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 14, 2021

Given the time frame that we are dealing with, joy, we hope that the attorney general sees the importance of moving ahead with this indictment, moving ahead with locking Steve Bannon up, moving ahead with clearing the air that you can’t…

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 14, 2021

We will put this before the United States House of Representatives, asks for a criminal referral. If we get the votes, the speaker will then transmit that document to Merrick Garland. And he has to do his job.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 14, 2021

If former President Trump thinks he can get away with what happened on January 6, by being cute with his press releases, then he has another thing coming. Nobody is off limits to a subpoena from this committee.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 14, 2021

Look, January 6th, Joy, was awful. It was not a movie. People saw it in real time. They saw it with their own eyes. And so, we have been tasked with the responsibility of crafting a solution. Merrick Garland has to do his job in a timely…

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 14, 2021

The select committee will not tolerate defiance of our subpoenas so we must move forward with proceedings to refer Mr. Bannon for criminal contempt.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 14, 2021

It is my wish for the attorney general to decide to expedite the process and the document that we sent. Clearly, the law says he has to receive it, present it to a grand jury, indict Mr. Bannon, and so he needs to do his job.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 13, 2021

January 6th, Joy, was awful. It was not a movement. People saw it in real-time. They saw it with their own eyes.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 13, 2021

Steve Bannon and anyone else can`t flout the law and expect nothing to happen.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Oct 13, 2021

Merrick Garland has to do his job in a timely manner in order for us to make sure that this doesn`t happen again.

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