Jim Jordan Chooses not to Cooperate with January 6th Panel

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The Facts

  • Rep. Jim Jordan (OH-R) has announced that he won't cooperate with the House Committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riots.

  • He was asked to disclose conversations that he had with former President Donald Trump.

  • He stated that the request was 'outside the bounds of any legitimate inquiry' and violated 'core constitutional principles'

The Spin

Left narrative

The far-right Congressman is disingenuous, given his July 2001 claim that 'if they call me, I got nothing to hide'.

MSNBC

Right narrative

The committee is struggling to get testimonies, with time running out as Republicans loom to take back the House in November's elections.

FOX News

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