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56 I think. I think. I think.

You think. Right.

Yeah.

You think. Thank you for clarifying.

I think there would have been an emoji or something that—

Right.

—meant near or whatever.

Thank you for clarifying.

You say, "And do not text message each other. Start a Signal group." So did you use Signal with the STS Patriots?

I don't know that we ever started one. This was me just giving advice to people, and Signal is a popular app used by politicos and government officials and members of Congress that are, you know, present here, I assume. So it's kind of a standard app. And I just did not think that it was good for people to willy-nilly be texting each other with all of the campaign to frame people and violate our privacy rights.

I don't recall in your production. Please correct me if I'm wrong. Did we get any Signal chats you fromfrom you [sic]?

I provided one with Charlie Kirk. They auto-disappeared. That's like a data retention policy. So I don't—in response to the committee's investigation on the Capitol attack, and then as you guys widened it, in my opinion, to cover legally permissible events that I wanted to cooperate with this committee about like January 5th, I don't recall having any in my possession from Signal. Most of what I did was verbal. Some of what I did is in text message.

And you can—well, you can't. But if you were to ask Google, you know, for my email activity prior to Stop the Steal, it would be 10 times more, because I was just that