{"id":1531811,"date":"2022-06-28T22:34:31","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T02:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1531811"},"modified":"2022-06-28T22:34:33","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T02:34:33","slug":"former-meadows-aides-jan-6-testimony-denied-by-trump-secret-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-meadows-aides-jan-6-testimony-denied-by-trump-secret-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Meadows Aide\u2019s Jan. 6 Testimony Denied by Trump, Secret Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fformer-meadows-aides-jan-6-testimony-denied-by-trump-secret-service%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1531811&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Cassidy Hutchinson, a former White House aide, is facing criticism from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-president-donald-trump\">President Donald Trump<\/a> and members of the Secret Service for alleged false statements to the Jan. 6 Committee on June 28 while under oath.<\/p>\n<p>For some observers, Hutchinson\u2019s testimony as a top former aide to White House Chief of Staff <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-mark-meadows\">Mark Meadows<\/a> was much anticipated, as Meadows himself has refused to cooperate with the\u00a0controversial commission.<\/p>\n<p>In December, the House of Representatives voted to hold Meadows in contempt of Congress for refusing two subpoenas by the commission, kicking the charge over to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for adjudication.<\/p>\n<p>Even though Merrick Garland\u2019s DOJ had already decided on a separate instance to pursue criminal proceedings against Steve Bannon, a conservative commentator and former adviser to Trump, in June the DOJ announced that Meadows would not face charges.<\/p>\n<p>During the Tuesday hearing, Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) and Ranking Member Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) referenced this decision, calling it\u00a0\u201cpuzzling\u201d that the DOJ should \u201creward\u201d Meadows \u201cfor [his] continued attack on the rule of law.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This latest hearing of the committee was called at the last minute, with Thompson explaining that new information about what was going on in the White House on and around Jan. 6, 2021, should be heard by the American people \u201cimmediately.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cheney explained further near the start of the hearing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday you will hear Ms. Hutchinson relate certain firsthand observations of President Trump\u2019s conduct on January 6,\u201d Cheney said. \u201cYou will also hear new information regarding the actions and statements of Mr. Trump\u2019s senior advisors that day, including his chief of staff, Mark Meadows, and his White House counsel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on her behalf after the hearing, Hutchinson\u2019s counsel said: \u201cMs. Hutchinson is justifiably proud of her service to the\u00a0country as a Special Assistant to the President. While\u00a0she did<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cassidy Hutchinson, a former White House aide, is facing criticism from President Donald Trump and members of the Secret Service for alleged false statements to the Jan. 6 Committee on June 28 while under oath. 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