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Justice Department seeks charges against Cassidy Hutchinson
Justice Department prosecutors are reportedly seeking criminal charges against former Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson, potentially for lying to Congress. The effort concerns testimony she gave about Donald Trump and January 6.
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AllegedJustice Department prosecutors are seeking criminal charges against Cassidy Hutchinson, according to a person familiar with the matter.
“Prosecutors in the justice department’s civil rights division are seeking criminal charges against Cassidy Hutchinson”
AllegedThe potential charges against Cassidy Hutchinson involve lying to Congress, according to the person familiar with the matter.
“The potential charges involve lying to Congress, the person said.”
Cassidy Hutchinson gave testimony to the committee that investigated the January 6 attack on the US Capitol.
“a former top Trump White House aide who gave explosive testimony to the committee that investigated the US attack on the Capitol”