Highlights: Jan. 6 panel ends with unanimous subpoena for Trump testimony

The Jan. 6 select committee voted unanimously Thursday to subpoena Donald Trump, a remarkable bid to tie up one of its last remaining threads that’s unlikely to successfully compel the former president’s testimony.

“It is our obligation to seek Donald Trump’s testimony,” the panel’s chair, Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), said before the vote. “There’s precedent in American history for Congress to compel the testimony of a president.”

Read the full story: https://www.politico.com/news/2022/10/13/jan-6-committee-trump-threat-00061454

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