Cassidy Hutchinson avoids indictment after DOJ effort to charge her over Jan 6 testimony fails: sources
Cassidy Hutchinson avoided indictment after a D.C. grand jury declined to charge her over statements made to the Jan. 6 House select committee.
TL;DR
- A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., declined to indict Cassidy Hutchinson.
- The Justice Department had sought criminal charges against Hutchinson over statements made to the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
- Hutchinson was a prominent witness before the House select committee.
- Her account of events on Jan. 6 was disputed by other individuals.
- The decision does not determine the truthfulness of her testimony.