(CNN) Former President Donald Trump's efforts to block the release of potentially damning White House records hit a new snag in court -- but his promise to appeal all but guarantees the final call will land with the Supreme Court. The House committee, too, has become increasingly aggressive in its pursuit of depositions from individuals they think may be connected to the January 6 attack on the US Capitol. "Do not be misled: President Trump is trying to hide what happened on January 6th and to delay and obstruct. James is looking into whether Trump's business, which is based in New York, manipulated the value of its properties. Kash Patel , the former chief of staff to then-acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller, met with the committee, a source familiar with the matter told CNN.

Source: CNN December 11, 2021 02:53 UTC