Dem Rep. Dean: Ted Cruz, Rand Paul Need to Testify Before January 6 Select Committee

Representative Madeleine Dean (D-PA) said Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Deadline” that Sens Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Rand Paul (R-KY) needed to testify before the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot.

Referencing a New York Times report on a Trump administration internal memo detailing possible plans in the days after the 2020 presidential election, anchor Nicolle Wallace said, “I want to read a tweet from Adam Kinzinger who is one of those rare Republicans who lives in reality with us and the rest of the reality adhering Americans. He tweeted this, ‘This memo outlines a coup. Maybe Ted Cruz or Rand Paul can do our bidding? Rand and Ted are the go-to options for doing their overthrow.'”

Wallace added, “I wonder if you think the committee should hear from Ted Cruz and Rand Paul?”

Dean said, “Oh, I certainly do. I have long thought that anybody that had any interest or anything to do with what happened on January 6th, any communication w... (Read more)

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