The Daily An Explosive Jan. 6 Hearing
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Jun 29, 2022 
Luke Broadwater, a Congressional reporter for The New York Times, joins former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson, who delivered pivotal testimony about January 6th. Hutchinson shares her insider perspective on chaotic meetings and Trump's alarming pre-attack actions. They discuss the disconnection among officials during the Capitol riot and Trump's fixation on crowd size rather than security. The conversation examines the high-stakes implications of Hutchinson's revelations and their potential impact on Trump's legal future.
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Giuliani's Hint and Meadows's Ominous Response
- Cassidy Hutchinson testified that Rudy Giuliani hinted about plans for January 6th.
- Mark Meadows responded to her concerns, saying things might get "real, real bad."
Trump's Focus on Crowd Size Despite Warnings
- Trump was warned about armed supporters but prioritized crowd size over security.
- This raises questions about his awareness of the potential for violence on January 6th.
Trump's Altercation in the Presidential Vehicle
- After the Ellipse speech, Trump wanted to go to the Capitol but was stopped by security.
- Trump reportedly became irate, lunging at his head of security.