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Cassidy Hutchinson
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Cassidy Jacqueline Hutchinson (born 1996) an American former White House aide and assistant to former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows during the Trump administration.
Hutchinson testified on June 28, 2022, at the public hearings of the United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack. She provided testimony on President Donald Trump's conduct and that of his senior aides and political allies before and during the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021. Hutchinson's testimony received significant national attention, with several media outlets labeling it as "compelling" and "explosive". At the same time, she was the subject of criticism from allies to Trump.
Raised in Pennington, New Jersey, Hutchinson graduated from Hopewell Valley Central High School in 2015. She studied at Christopher Newport University between 2015 and 2018, graduating in 2019 with Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and American Studies. Hutchinson describes herself as a "first-generation college student."
While attending Christopher Newport University, Hutchinson interned for Republican Senator Ted Cruz during the summer of 2016 and for Republican US House of Representatives whip Steve Scalise during the summer of 2017. In the summer of 2018, she served as an intern in the White House Office of Legislative Affairs. Later, she became an employee of the office.
In March 2020, when Mark Meadows became Trump's fourth chief of staff, he selected her to serve as one of his aides. She soon became Meadows' principal assistant, continuing through to the end of the Trump presidency, where her title was Special Assistant to the President and Coordinator for Legislative Affairs. She worked in an office next to Meadows' office, just down the hall from the Oval Office. She took notes at meetings and traveled with Meadows, monitoring his phone and relaying his orders. She was described as a close confidante of Meadows. Identified as a "White House legislative aide," Hutchinson was the subject of a nationally-syndicated AP photograph in which she was shown dancing to the Village People song "Y.
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