Politics · October 8, 2026
DOJ investigating Cassidy Hutchinson over House Jan. 6 Committee testimony
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The Department of Justice is reportedly seeking an indictment against former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson for allegedly lying to Congress. The investigation, led by the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, centers on her 2022 testimony before the House Jan. 6 Committee. Hutchinson provided key testimony, including a widely disputed account that then-President Trump attempted to seize control of a presidential vehicle to join supporters at the Capitol. While grand jury proceedings have reportedly begun, no formal indictment has been issued, and the specific statements alleged to be false have not been publicly detailed.
The Department of Justice is reportedly seeking an indictment against former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson for allegedly lying to Congress. The investigation, led by the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, centers on her 2022 testimony before the House Jan. 6 Committee. Hutchinson provided key testimony, including a widely disputed account that then-President Trump attempted to seize control of a presidential vehicle to join supporters at the Capitol. While grand jury proceedings have reportedly begun, no formal indictment has been issued, and the specific statements alleged to be false have not been publicly detailed.