Attorney General Merrick Garland was asked to investigate the of the Pentagon to maintain texts from the day of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot by Trump supporters.
The group in its letter to Garland noted that the Department of Homeland Security's Inspector General is currently conducting a criminal investigation of the deletion of Jan. 6 text messages from the cellphones of Secret Service agents and officials.
"The apparent deletion of records from January 6th by multiple agencies bolsters the need for a cross-agency investigation into the possible destruction of federal records," American Oversight Executive Director Heather Sawyer wrote Garland.alleged deletion of records, as requested by [Sen.
Last week, the House select committee that is investigating the Capitol riot revealed videotaped testimony by Miller, during which the former acting defense secretary contradicted ex-President's claims that he had requested that at least 10,000 National Guard troops be deployed in Washington before Jan. 6.
"I was never given any direction or order or knew of any plans of that nature," Miller said in his testimony."There was no order from the president." To remove any doubt: Not only did Donald Trump fail to contact his Secretary of Defense on January 6th , Trump also failed to give any order prior to January 6 to deploy the military to protect the Capitol.
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