The House select committee investigating the Capitol riot has found gaps in official White House call logs from Jan. 6, "finding few records of calls by President Donald J. Trump from critical hours when investigators know that he was making them," The New York Times reports Thursday.
Investigators have not, however, found evidence of tampering or deletion, the Times notes. Trump also routinely used his personal cellphone or those of his aides to make calls.
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