Cheney said at a Monday hearing that the committee has interviewed “hundreds of witnesses with knowledge of the events of Jan. 6,” including “more than a dozen” former Trump staffers.
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“We have learned that President Trump and his team were warned, in advance and repeatedly, that the efforts they undertook to overturn the 2020 election would violate the law and our Constitution,” she said.
“They were warned that January 6th could, and likely would, turn violent.”
The hearing was to consider recommending holding former Trump aides Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with the panel’s subpoenas.
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