Secret Service corroborates Hutchinson’s testimony on Trump
Laura Coates Live
CNN
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🗓️ 2 July 2022
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is CNN Tonight. We're tracking two major developments related to the |
| 0:05.0 | testimony from a 26-year-old former top aid in the Trump White House. It cannot |
| 0:10.0 | be overstated how impactful Cassidy Hutchinson's testimony to the January 6 |
| 0:14.4 | committee has been proof the ongoing campaign to discredit her by Donald |
| 0:19.1 | Trump himself and his allies since she went under oath to describe what she saw |
| 0:23.6 | and heard on and around January 6th. Now they've been taking aim at her second |
| 0:29.1 | hand account calling it hearsay when she testified that on Insurrection Day an |
| 0:34.0 | angry Donald Trump demanded his secret service detailed drive him to the |
| 0:37.6 | Capitol lunging at them and the steering wheel. But tonight Hutchinson has new |
| 0:42.5 | corroboration from secret service sources on part of her testimony. CNN spoke |
| 0:47.6 | with two secret service employees including a longtime member both say they |
| 0:52.4 | also heard about a confrontation in the presidential SUV after the rally. A story |
| 0:58.6 | they say spread widely around the agency in the weeks and months after |
| 1:02.8 | January 6th though neither source heard the part about Trump trying to grab the |
| 1:07.4 | steering wheel or any physical altercation with a security agent. One source did |
| 1:12.9 | hear from agents that Trump indeed demanded to be taken to the Capitol, |
| 1:17.4 | shouting something like, I'm the F and president and lunging forward in the |
| 1:21.3 | vehicle, then be raiding his protective detail when he didn't get his way. The |
| 1:25.9 | second source said they heard the account directly from the driver of that SUV. |
| 1:31.2 | The most important detail corroborated Trump wanted to join rioters at the |
| 1:37.1 | Capitol even though he allegedly knew some who came from his rally were armed. |
| 1:42.0 | The other concerning development is the new information about who may have been |
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