Some House depositions of people who helped plan rallies preceding Capitol attack are postponed
CNN
The House select committee investigating January 6 has granted short postponements of the scheduled depositions of individuals who helped plan the rallies and events leading up to the attack on the Capitol, a committee aide told CNN.
The individuals -- Justin Caporale, Tim Unes, Caroline Wren and Maggie Mulvaney -- have all been engaged with the committee and were initially scheduled for depositions on Monday and Tuesday, the aide told CNN.
The four were each subpoenaed by the committee last month for their roles in the "Stop the Steal" rally and other events preceding the Capitol attack. The House panel has sought to learn more about the people affiliated with the organization Women for America First, which held the permit for the rally that preceded the Capitol riot.
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