List of Former Trump Aides Indicted as Cassidy Hutchinson Faces DOJ Probe
Summary
Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to President Donald Trump, may face criminal charges for allegedly lying to Congress about the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot. Other former Trump aides and lawyers have also been charged or indicted related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election and January 6 investigations.Key Facts
- The Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking a criminal indictment against Cassidy Hutchinson for allegedly lying during her testimony about January 6.
- Prosecutors have presented evidence to a grand jury and will call more witnesses, but Hutchinson has not yet been subpoenaed to appear.
- Several former Trump associates have faced charges tied to election challenges and January 6 investigations.
- Rudy Giuliani was indicted in Georgia and Arizona for efforts to overturn the 2020 election; he was also disbarred and later pardoned by President Trump.
- Mark Meadows was charged in Georgia and Arizona, denied wrongdoing, and was pardoned by Trump federally, but state charges remain.
- John Eastman was indicted for legal strategies to challenge the election and was disbarred in California; he received a federal pardon from Trump.
- Jenna Ellis pleaded guilty to a reduced charge in Georgia and was indicted in Arizona; her law license was suspended.
- Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro pleaded guilty in Georgia election cases and received probation sentences; both faced disbarment.
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