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John Bolton: Cipollone should testify on Jan. 6
Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton thinks the man who was White House counsel on Jan. 6, 2021, Pat Cipollone, should appear before the House select committee investigating the assault on the U.S. Capitol. He spoke with CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge.
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Liz Cheney to debate Wyoming GOP foes after Jan. 6 hearings
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