Cassidy Hutchinson & Alyssa Farah Griffin On Their Unique Bond After Working For Trump
Sep 26, 2023
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Former colleagues in the Trump White House, Cassidy Hutchinson and Alyssa Farah Griffin, discuss their unique bond and speaking out against the former president. They share revelations from Hutchinson’s new book and reflect on the need for Republicans to reframe their conversations. The podcast also includes stories about using Indeed for hiring, funny incidents at Air Force One, the importance of forgiveness and accountability, and hopes for a safer future.
The podcast highlights the importance of responsible voices like Cassidy Hutchinson and Alyssa Farah Griffin in speaking out against the dangers of Donald Trump and advocating for productive conversations about the future of the Republican Party.
Cassidy Hutchinson's transition from being behind the scenes in the White House to being in the public eye highlights the challenges of suddenly having her face all over the internet and the importance of remaining committed to being a responsible voice.
Deep dives
Former White House colleagues reflect on their time working for Trump
In this episode, Alyssa Farrah Griffin sits down with her friend and former White House colleague, Cassidy Hutchinson, to discuss their experiences working for former President Trump. They reflect on their time in the Trump White House and Cassidy's decision to testify against him in the January 6 hearings. The conversation highlights the importance of having voices like theirs to talk about the dangers of Donald Trump and the need for responsible voices in the public sphere.
Transition from behind the scenes to being in the public eye
Cassidy Hutchinson shares her experience of transitioning from being behind the scenes in the White House to suddenly being in the public eye. She discusses the challenges of going from being relatively unknown to having her face all over the internet overnight. Despite the daunting nature of this transition, she remains committed to being a responsible voice and having productive conversations about the dangers posed by Donald Trump.
The need to reframe the conversation and move towards productive discussions
The discussion highlights the need for a change in the tone of conversation within the Republican Party. They emphasize the importance of moving away from vitriolic language and attacking individuals, and instead focusing on having productive policy discussions that can move the country forward. They express concerns about the current direction of the Republican Party and the dangers of continuing down the path of Trumpism.
The former colleagues share about becoming friends while working in the Trump White House, how they've bonded over speaking out against the former president and discuss some of the revelations from Hutchinson’s new book, Enough. Hutchinson reflects on her “productive” conversation on The View and why she says Republicans need to reframe their conversations about the party. Plus, Hutchinson discusses the moment that helped her to go public with her experience.