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2021.

Ms. Chafian has not produced any documents or appeared today to testify.

I will mark as exhibit 1 and enter into the record the select committee's subpoena to Ms. Chafian, included with which are the materials that accompanied the subpoena, which include a letter from the Chairman, a document schedule with accompanying production instructions, and a copy of the deposition rules.

[Chafian Exhibit No. 1
Was marked for identification.]

  I will mark as exhibit 2 and enter into the record an email exchange between   and Ms. Chafian from September 28th, 2021, until October 18th, 2021.

[Chafian Exhibit No. 2
Was marked for identification.]

  In sum and substance, the email exchange reflects as follows:

On September 28th,   contacted Ms. Chafian via email to ask whether she would accept service of the subpoena via email. Ms. Chafian responded and confirmed she would accept service via email, and advised she was in the process of securing counsel.

The following day, September 29th, at approximately 5:18 p.m.,   sent the subpoena and the accompanying materials in exhibit 1 to Ms. Chafian via email. Ms. Chafian responded at 5:44 p.m., quote, "Received," end quote.

Eight days later, on October 7th,   emailed Ms. Chafian to inquire whether she had retained an attorney. Ms. Chafian did not respond.

Six days after that, on October 13th, at approximately 10:06 a.m. — that is, after the deadline to produce documents pursuant to the subpoena —   again