Kellyanne Conway appears before Jan. 6 committee - NBC News

WASHINGTON — Former Trump advisor Kellyanne Conway met for astir 5 hours Monday with investigators connected the House committee probing the Jan. 6, 2021, riot astatine the Capitol.

The committee did not publically contented Conway a subpoena, and aides refused to remark connected whether she was issued 1 privately. The sheet declined to remark connected her quality Monday.

The closed-door gathering took spot astatine the O’Neill House Office Building, wherever Conway was seen entering a league country with lawyer Emmet Flood, a lawyer successful erstwhile President Donald Trump’s White House.

Conway spoke to the committee connected the record, 2 sources acquainted with her quality said.

Speaking to reporters astir 3 p.m. aft the gathering ended, Conway said she did not invoke the Fifth Amendment astatine immoderate constituent Monday.

Earlier, erstwhile Conway near the gathering country for a break, she told reporters, “I’m present voluntarily.” Asked erstwhile she past spoke with Trump by a reporter, Conway said helium called her past week.

Conway worked arsenic a elder counsellor to Trump from the opening of his word done Aug. 2020. She decided to permission the administration due to the fact that she said she needed to absorption connected her family. She besides served arsenic a run manager for Trump's 2016 statesmanlike bid.

Conway told reporters connected Monday that she is not moving connected Trump's 2024 campaign.

Although Conway wasn't moving for Trump connected Jan. 6, The Washington Post, successful a report citing 15 Trump advisers, Congress members, GOP officials and different Trump confidants, said she called an adjutant who was with the president that time and said she was joining others successful urging Trump to archer his supporters to basal down. Conway besides told the adjutant that she had received a telephone from D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser's bureau asking for assistance successful getting Trump to telephone up the National Guard, the Post reported.

The committee is expected to merchandise a last study astir its probe into the 2021 riot earlier the extremity of the year, earlier the caller Congress convenes successful January. The sheet is not expected to beryllium successful the caller GOP-controlled House adjacent year.

Before Thanksgiving, the panel interviewed Bobby Engel, who was the pb Secret Service cause for Trump erstwhile the riot took spot and whose statements could person bearing connected the bombshell grounds of Cassidy Hutchinson, who was a apical adjutant to erstwhile White House main of unit Mark Meadows. Hutchinson testified implicit the summertime that she was told Trump tried to grab the steering wheel in an armored SUV and lunged toward his information item erstwhile helium learned helium would not beryllium taken to the Capitol aft his rally connected Jan. 6.

At the opening of November, committee investigators were scheduled to conscionable with a Secret Service agent who was successful the pb car of Trump’s motorcade connected the time of the riot.