When he speaks people will listen,” Hannity wrote that night. The panel also questioned Hannity about “a stream of texts” he sent and received on Jan. 5, the night before the riot. Chair @BennieGThompson and Vice Chair @RepLizCheney request Hannity answer questions about matters including communications between Hannity and the former President, Mark Meadows, and others in the days surrounding Jan 6th. Asking for cooperation from Hannity — a sitting member of the media — would be a remarkable step for congressional investigators. “If true, any such request would raise serious constitutional issues including First Amendment concerns regarding freedom of the press,” he said.

Source: Fox News January 04, 2022 23:24 UTC