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April 7, 2026
DOJ Investigates Cassidy Hutchinson Following Trump Testimony
- The DOJ is investigating Cassidy Hutchinson for allegedly lying to Congress about the January 6 Capitol riot, following a criminal referral from Congressman Barry Loudermilk.
- Hutchinson's testimony implicated Trump, raising concerns about political retribution within the DOJ, especially after Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi.
- The investigation is being conducted by the Civil Rights Division, which typically handles systemic abuses rather than individual perjury cases.
3 Sources
- DOJ’s Civil Rights Division Investigates Cassidy Hutchinson, Who Testified Against TrumpApr 7, 2026 at 8:09 PM · NYT
- DOJ’s Civil Rights Division Investigates Cassidy Hutchinson, Who Testified Against TrumpApr 7, 2026 at 8:09 PM · NYT
- DOJ launches investigation into Jan 6 star witness against Trump Cassidy Hutchinson: reportApr 8, 2026 at 4:08 AM · Independent