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'Stay tuned' for new evidence against Trump in July hearings
By HOPE YEN began. leads will lead to new tes-
WASHINGTON (AP) — More The committee also has timony."
evidence is emerging in been reviewing new doc- In Hutchinson's appear-
the House's Jan. 6 investi- umentary film footage of ance before the commit-
gation that lends support Trump's final months in of- tee last week, Hutchinson
to recent testimony that fice, including interviews painted a picture of Trump
President Donald Trump with Trump and members as an angry, defiant presi-
wanted to join an angry of his family. dent who was trying to let
mob that marched to the Kinzinger, in a television armed supporters avoid se-
Capitol where they rioted, interview, declined to dis- curity screenings at a rally
a committee member said close the new information on the morning of Jan. 6
Sunday. he referred to and did not to protest his 2020 election
"There will be way more in- say who had provided it. defeat to Democrat Joe
formation and stay tuned," He said many more details Biden.
said Rep. Adam Kinzinger, emerged after last week's Legal experts have said
R-Ill. testimony from former Cassidy's testimony is po-
The committee has been Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., speaks as the House select commit- White House aide Cassidy tentially problematic for
tee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol continues
intensifying its yearlong in- to reveal its findings of a year-long investigation, at the Capitol Hutchinson and that noth- Trump as federal prosecu-
vestigation into the attack in Washington, June 23, 2022. ing had changed the com- tors investigate potential
on Jan. 6, 2021, and Trump's Associated Press mittee's confidence in her criminal wrongdoing.
efforts to overturn the 2020 credibility. "There could be more than
election. Rep. Liz Cheney, including against Trump, Trump illegally directed a "There's information I can't one criminal referral," said
R-Wyo., the committee's could follow. violent mob toward the say yet," he said. "We cer- Cheney in an interview that
vice chair, is making clear At least two more hearings Capitol on Jan. 6, and then tainly would say that Cassi- aired Sunday. She said the
that criminal referrals to are scheduled this month failed to take quick action dy Hutchinson has testified committee will decide later
the Justice Department, that aim to show how to stop the attack once it under oath, we find her in the process whether to
credible, and anybody that proceed.
wants to cast disparage- Cassidy also recounted a
ments on that, who were conversation with Tony Or-
firsthand present, should nato, Trump's deputy chief
also testify under oath and of staff for operations, who,
not through anonymous she testified, said Trump
sources." later grabbed at the steer-
In a separate interview, an- ing wheel of the presiden-
other committee member, tial SUV when the Secret
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., Service refused to let him
said: "We are following ad- go to the Capitol after the
ditional leads. I think those rally.q