Former Aide: Trump Was Told Protesters Had Weapons On Jan. 6

The transcript covers Cassidy Hutchinson's testimony regarding the events leading up to and on January 6, 2021. It highlights the awareness of potential violence by the White House, the President's desire to go to the Capitol, and the security challenges faced by committee members. The discussion also touches on Trump's reactions via social media and the DOJ's investigation into key figures like John Eastman.

What was the main focus of Cassidy Hutchinson's testimony?

• The events and actions leading up to January 6th

• The healthcare reforms proposed by Trump

• The economic policies of the Trump administration

• The foreign relations during Trump's presidency

What did the White House reportedly know about January 6th?

• That it would be a day of economic reform

• That it would be a day of celebration

• That there were potential threats of violence

• That it would be a peaceful protest

How did the White House reportedly respond to the idea of Trump going to the Capitol on January 6th?

• They fully supported it

• They dismissed it as a joke

• They were unaware of it

• They considered it seriously

Why was Hutchinson's testimony considered urgent?

• To address foreign policy issues

• To discuss healthcare reforms

• Because of security challenges and threats

• Due to her role in economic policy

What was John Eastman's role in the events of January 6th?

• He was a media spokesperson

• He was a key figure in the effort to overturn the election results

• He was responsible for organizing the protest

• He was a security advisor

What action did the DOJ take against John Eastman?

• They ignored his involvement

• They awarded him for his service

• They appointed him as a special advisor

• They seized his phone as part of their investigation

What was the significance of the DOJ's investigation into the events of January 6th?

• It was limited to media coverage

• It expanded beyond those present at the Capitol

• It focused solely on economic impacts

• It was only about foreign interference