Sources close to former President Donald Trump tell CBS News that Mark Meadows is cooperating with special counsel Jack Smith in the election interference case.
Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is extensively cooperating with special counsel Jack Smith's election interference investigation of former President Donald Trump, CBS News has learned.
These sources expect Meadows' testimony and his text messages to be pillars of the upcoming federal trial of the former president, with Meadows as a key witness.Text messages and emails Meadows provided to the House select committee investigating the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, include messages from lawmakers, conservative TV hosts, Trump family members and exchanges with Ginni Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas about efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
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