Politics · October 8, 2026
DOJ grand jury investigating former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson
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The Department of Justice is reportedly seeking an indictment against Cassidy Hutchinson, a former White House aide who served under Mark Meadows. Prosecutors within the Civil Rights Division presented evidence to a federal grand jury regarding allegations that Hutchinson lied to Congress during her testimony to the House January 6 Committee. Her 2022 testimony notably included accounts of Donald Trump's actions during the Capitol riot, including a disputed claim that he lunged for the steering wheel of a presidential vehicle. While the specific statements under investigation have not been publicly disclosed, the investigation marks a significant development in the aftermath of the January 6 probes.
The Department of Justice is reportedly seeking an indictment against Cassidy Hutchinson, a former White House aide who served under Mark Meadows. Prosecutors within the Civil Rights Division presented evidence to a federal grand jury regarding allegations that Hutchinson lied to Congress during her testimony to the House January 6 Committee. Her 2022 testimony notably included accounts of Donald Trump's actions during the Capitol riot, including a disputed claim that he lunged for the steering wheel of a presidential vehicle. While the specific statements under investigation have not been publicly disclosed, the investigation marks a significant development in the aftermath of the January 6 probes.