Joe Scarborough Blasts Secret Service for Deleting Jan. 6 Texts: ‘A Cover-Up of a Fascist Takeover of American Democracy’ (Video)

The “Morning Joe” host thinks Attorney General Merrick Garland needs to wake up and investigate the agency

“Morning Joe” began Wednesday morning by quickly diving into the Secret Service’s ongoing text-deletion controversy.

According to co-host Mika Brzezinski, the agency had until Tuesday to turn over its records from Jan. 5 and Jan. 6, 2021, after being issued a subpoena by the House Select Committee investigating the insurrection. But Committee member and Florida Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy has confirmed that, while documents were handed over by that deadline, the Secret Service’s deleted texts remain unattainable.

“The Secret Service [is] now saying those messages that may have been able to corroborate some or even all of the events of Jan.

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