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Cassidy Jacqueline Hutchinson
Former White House Aide
January 6 Key Witness, Mark Meadows Assistant
Overview
Cassidy Hutchinson was a top aide to White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows who provided explosive testimony to the January 6 Committee. She testified about Trump's knowledge of armed supporters, his attempt to go to the Capitol, and the ketchup-throwing incident. Her courage in testifying despite pressure made her a central figure in exposing the events of that day.
Key Affiliations
Controversies & Concerns
Testified Trump knew supporters were armed on January 6
Testified Trump said"They're not here to hurt me"
Testified about Trump trying to grab steering wheel to go to Capitol
Described Trump throwing ketchup at wall after election loss
Received pressure not to cooperate (dangled job offers)
Changed attorneys to cooperate more fully
Death threats from Trump supporters
Related Investigations (2)
Known Associates & Connections
Mark Meadows
Boss, Chief of Staff she worked directly for
Donald Trump
Worked closely with President, testified against
Tony Ornato
Secret Service official who told her about limo incident
Pat Cipollone
White House Counsel who warned of crimes
Sources & Documentation
3 documented sources from official records, investigations, and reports
Personal Information
- Born
- Unknown (mid-1990s)
- Birthplace
- New Jersey, USA
Education
- •B.A., Christopher Newport University
Key Timeline
2018
Interns in White House Office of Legislative Affairs
2020
Becomes aide to Chief of Staff Mark Meadows
2021
January 6: Present during Capitol attack events
2021
January 20: Leaves White House with Trump administration
2022
Interviewed by January 6 Committee multiple times
2022
June 28: Delivers explosive public testimony
2022
Testifies about armed crowd, limo incident, ketchup on wall
2023
September: Publishes memoir"Enough"
2024
Continues speaking about democracy and accountability