Rep. Scott Perry, a Pennsylvania Republican, touted former President Donald Trump’s lies about the 2020 election and may have been privy to a scheme to oust the former attorney general so Trump could subvert the election. Now the Jan. 6 committee wants Perry to talk to investigators. The committee did not formally subpoena Perry, instead sending him a letter Monday requesting his “voluntary cooperation” with the probe in the next few weeks. He is the first congressman to be targeted by the panel. According to evidence provided to the committee by multiple witnesses, Perry engaged in efforts to install former Justice Department lawyer Jeffrey Clark as attorney general. At the time, Clark was serving as the head of the department’s civil division. Read more