January 6 hearings
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From enthusiastic assistant to key witness against Trump
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Cassidy Hutchinson before investigative committee: “We watched as the Capitol was desecrated because of a lie.”
(Photo: Andrew Harnik/Imago)
The ex-president acts as if he doesn’t know her and lashes out at his currently most dangerous opponent. Who is 25-year-old Cassidy Hutchinson who has made such damning statements about Trump’s alleged coup plans?
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Fabian Fellman, Washington
On Monday no one knew Cassidy Hutchinson’s name, on Wednesday she was already America’s saint or whore, depending on her political orientation, as can be proven with the automatic search suggestions on Twitter:
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