Republican from Georgia already spoke in private with committee about it experience in addition to testifying before special grand jury in a criminal investigation into Trump’s attempts to cancel the 2020 election results in peach state.
Raffensperger and Sterling plans testify publicly before the committee on January 6, as previously reported by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
In December 2020, Sterling publicly stated for Trump condemned the harassment suffered by officials and election officials. facing.
“Stop inspiring people to commit potential acts of violence,” Sterling said at the time, addressing Trump. “Someone gets hurt, somebody gets shot, somebody gets killed, and that’s wrong.”
A month later, rioters stormed the US Capitol.
During the upcoming hearings on January 6 panel reveal new evidence that aides say would help “connect the dots” between Trump’s campaign lies and his attempts to oust Joe Biden in the 2020 election. win and the violence that unfolded on January 6, 2021
This story was updated with additional information Thursday.
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