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“The Select Committee expects all witnesses, including Mr Meadows, to provide all information requested and that the Select Committee is lawfully entitled to receive,” Thompson said. Meadows' lawyer had previously indicated that his client would not comply, a stance the committee said was unacceptable. The agreement comes after two months of negotiations between Meadows and the committee and after the Justice Department indicted longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon for defying a subpoena. He said Meadows has produced records and will soon appear for an initial deposition. The panel “will continue to assess his degree of compliance,” Mississippi Rep Bennie Thompson said in a statement.

Mark Meadows, Donald Trump's former chief of staff, is cooperating with a House panel investigating the Jan 6 Capitol insurrection, putting off for now the panel's threat to hold him in contempt, the committee's chairman said Tuesday.