Rep. Davis puts Jan 6 panel on notice: Abide by preservation request or be criminally referred if GOP takes majority

House committee investigating Jan. 6 Capitol attack, Oct. 19, Washington, D.C.

Rep. Rodney Davis (R-IL) discusses his preservation letter send to Chairman Bennie Thompson of the January 6th Committee, telling him “to preserve all communications, all documents, all to do lists everything related to January 6,” due to questions surrounding the Committee’s alleged “violations of house rules.” The Congressman comments that “when Republicans take over the House after November,” Davis as the Chairman of the House Administration Committee, will use his “oversight responsibility to open an investigation into the Select Committee's clear violation of house rules.” Stating, “frankly, if they don't follow those rules, I am not afraid to make criminal referrals, if that preservation order is not abided by.”

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