Loudermilk: Jan. 6 committee blocking access to its files

Published January 22, 2024 7:24pm ET



Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) accused the former chairman of the now-dissolved Jan. 6 committee on Monday of improperly archiving committee data, saying some items were missing, deleted, or encrypted.

Loudermilk wrote to Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) that more than a terabyte of information appeared missing from the hard drives archived with the clerk of the House and that “numerous digital records” he uncovered were password protected, according to a letter obtained by the Washington Examiner.

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