hutchinson testifying that lead white house counsel pat cipollone warned of legal exposure if trump followed his supporters to the capitol. we re going to get charged with every crime imaginable if we let mat move happen. do you remember what crimes mr. scipollone was concerned about? we had conversations about potentially ubstrucking justice or defrauding the electoral count. hutchinson relaying a second hand account about a defiant trump who wanted to go to the capitol anyway, allegedly even attacking the leader of his secret service detail while in the presidential motorcade. i m the f ing president, take me up to the capitol now. the president reached up towards the front of the vehicle to grab at the steering wheel. mr. engle grabbed his arm, said sir, you need to take your hand off the steering wheel. we re going back to the west wing. we re not going to the capitol. mr. trump then used his free hand to lunge towards bobby engle. hutchinson telling the commi
u.s. capitol. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf woblitzer. you re in the situation room. former president trump and one of his top aides, cassidy hutchinson, dropped bombshell after bombshell on live television today. we re told even some trump allies were left speechless. ryan nobles reports on today s hearing and stunning new accounts of trump s actions before and during the insurrection. the moment she was sworn in, cassidy hutchinson, former aide to mark meadows, made it clear she had much to share. that evening was the first moment that i remember feeling scared. and nervous for what could happen. on january 6th. providing unique insight into a chaotic white house in the days leading up to january 6th and apres president who cheered the rioters and she was told desperately wanted to be with him. he said something to the effect of i m the f-ing president. take me up to the capitol now. the president reached u
quite a journey from meadow s time as a conservative tea party in the house, in a seat he won in 2012. not so much a policy genius, but someone there to derail democrats, to throw bombs. what led meadows from that to a position at trump s side during such a treacherous side, one analyst says, pure ambition. what we learned clearly is that mark meadows was untruthful, that he was a very willing hatchet man for donald trump, that he was willing to jetison parts of his ideology that didn t fit with donald trump, and that he was willing to do almost anything to keep donald trump in power. cassidy hutchinson also testified that meadows sought a presidential pardon from trump related to january 6th. cnn reached out several times today to a representative from mark meadows from response from
a chaotic white house in the days leading up to january 6th and apres president who cheered the rioters and she was told desperately wanted to be with him. he said something to the effect of i m the f-ing president. take me up to the capitol now. the president reached up toward the front of the vehicle to grab at the steering wheel. mr. engel grabbed his arm, said, sayr sir, you need to take your hand off the steering wheel. we re going back to the west wing. not the capitol. he then lunged toward engel. he insisted he follow his followers to the capitol despite being told it was dangerous and potentially illegal. mr. cipollone said something to the effect of please make sure we don t go up to the capitol, cassie. keep in touch with me.
u.s. capitol. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf woblitzer. you re in the situation room. former president trump and one of his top aides, cassidy hutchinson, dropped bombshell after bombshell on live television today. we re told even some trump allies were left speechless. ryan nobles reports on today s hearing and stunning new accounts of trump s actions before and during the insurrection. the moment she was sworn in, cassidy hutchinson, former aide to mark meadows, made it clear she had much to share. that evening was the first moment that i remember feeling scared. and nervous for what could happen. on january 6th. providing unique insight into