Republican lawmakers are requesting documents from major U.S. cellular providers and the FBI as part of the investigation into pipe bombs placed at the Democratic and Republican National Committee headquarters prior to the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. This inquiry follows the FBI’s claim that crucial phone records were corrupted, a statement disputed by the cell companies, raising questions about the integrity of the investigation.
Representatives Ron Johnson, Jim Jordan, and Barry Loudermilk have sent letters to AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, urging them to disclose any communications related to the requests for phone records. The lawmakers highlight the FBI’s inability to identify a prime suspect despite video evidence capturing an individual near the bomb sites, suggesting that the corrupted data could have revealed critical information if it had been intact.
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