Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is suing the Jan. 6 select committee to block them from obtaining his phone records and compelling his testimony at a deposition next month
Pro-Trump broadcaster and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is suing the Jan. 6 select committee to block the panel from obtaining his phone records and compelling his testimony at a deposition next month., Jones says he intends to assert his Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination — confirming a statement he made on his show — and that the committee rejected his offer to provide “written responses” to their questions.
“With respect to his deposition subpoena, Jones has informed the Select Committee that he will assert his First, Fourth, and Fifth Amendment rights to decline to produce the documents requested by the Select Committee, asserting that he engaged in constitutionally protected political and journalistic activity under the First Amendment, that the Fourth Amendment guarantees him a right of privacy in his papers, and that he is entitled to due process and the right to remain silent under the Fifth...
Notably, Mitchell indicated she doesn't dispute the "legitimacy" of the Jan. 6 committee probe — which she pointed out was recently supported by a federal appeals court panel — but she said the subpoena itself was too broad. Mitchell said she spent months performing legal work on Trump's behalf, with a focus on Georgia, which led to a Dec. 4 lawsuit that was ultimately dismissed.
Shroyer was in court Monday afternoon seeking to dismiss the case against him. In an hour-long hearing, his attorney made the case to U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Kelly that the charges against Shroyer amount to “vindictive” prosecution of Shroyer for his political views. But Kelly seemed skeptical of that position, noting that prosecutors have charged hundreds of people based on similar conduct.
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