Bannon rebuffed the committee, citing Trump's claim of executive privilege.
Meadows, a former White House chief of staff, and Patel, an ex-Pentagon official, are"engaging" with the committee, officials said. The committee had no update on the status of Scavino.
Sources confirm to ABC News that Trump's lawyer sent a letter to several of those subpoenaed informing them that the former president wants the subpoenas ignored and that he plans to claim executive privilege. In the letter, Trump suggested he would be willing to take the matter to court to block their cooperation.
Steve Bannon, the former chief executive of Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, speaks to members of the media outside federal court after testifying in Washington, D.C., Nov. 8, 2019. Democrats considered holding Bannon in contempt of a House Intelligence Committee subpoena in 2018, but ultimately declined to do so. The full House voted to hold former Attorney General Bill Barr and former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in contempt of Congress in 2019 for ignoring House Oversight Committee subpoenas for records related to the 2020 census, but the Trump Justice Department ignored the requests.Trump is also seeking to block the Jan.
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