Following the 2020 presidential election, then-Department of Justice official Jeffrey Clark promised to pursue baseless election fraud claims for then-President Donald Trump. Yuri Gripas/AP hide caption toggle caption Yuri Gripas/AP Politics Jan. 6 panel votes to refer ex-DOJ official Jeffrey Clark for contempt of Congress December 1, 2021 • The committee said Clark, who had promised to pursue former President Donald Trump's baseless election fraud claims, failed to answer questions during a deposition.
