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Susan Cole, the reading clerk of the House of Representatives, read the notification from McFarland on the House floor Monday afternoon.
"This is to notify you formally, pursuant to Rule 8 of the House of Representatives, that the office of the sergeant at arms for the House of Representatives has been served with a grand jury subpoena for documents issued by the US Department of Justice. After consulting with the office of general counsel, I have determined that compliance with the subpoena is consistent with the rights and privileges of the House," she read.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/poli...p&cvid=c46563f7e7924882976a9d9dae1ce632&ei=16The sergeant at arms is the chief law enforcement and protocol officer of the House of Representatives, according to the House's official website. In that position, McFarland is tasked with overseeing "all issues relating to the safety and security of Members of Congress and the Capitol complex."
whether or not it's jan 6th related isn't yet known by the public