Justice Department Seeks Cassidy Hutchinson Indictment
The move follows allegations that Hutchinson lied to Congress during Jan. 6 testimony, as critics say the administration is using government power to punish opponents.
- On Tuesday, the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division presented evidence to a federal grand jury alleging former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson "lied to Congress" during her Jan. 6 testimony.
- Hutchinson previously testified to the House Select Committee on Jan. 6 over multiple days, providing allegations about President Donald Trump's actions that he has long dismissed as false.
- Prosecutors are working toward a criminal indictment, with sources reporting that additional evidence and witnesses are expected later this month. Hutchinson has not been subpoenaed to appear.
- The Trump Justice Department has targeted at least 470 individuals for retribution, including FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, per Reuters documentation.
- Federal court in Washington presents potential hurdles for prosecutors, fueling debate over whether the DOJ can prove a crime or if the legal process itself becomes punishment for testifying against Trump.
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NBC News: The Justice Department is seeking to indict former Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson, who testified before the Jan. 6 committee, on a charge of lying to Congress, a person familiar with the effort told NBC News. A federal grand … Continue reading “Justice Department seeks criminal charge for former Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson” →
DOJ targets ex-Trump aide who gave explosive January 6 testimony against him
The Justice Department is targeting Cassidy Hutchinson, the former Trump White House aide whose explosive testimony about January 6 put some of the most damaging allegations about Donald Trump before Congress. Prosecutors in the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division are seeking an indictment accusing Hutchinson of lying to Congress, The Guarding reports, citing a person familiar […]
DoJ seeks to charge ex-Trump aide who gave key testimony on January 6 attack
Prosecutors within the Justice Department’s civil rights division are pursuing criminal charges against Cassidy Hutchinson, a former senior aide to White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, according to sources familiar with the matter. The potential charges relate to statements made to Congress, according to the person with knowledge of the investigation. Hutchinson provided testimony to the committee investigating the January 6 Capitol attack, …
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