Meadows, Giuliani Sought Pardons Over Jan. 6, Aide Says

Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to President Donald Trump’s last chief of staff, Mark Meadows, testified before the Jan. 6 committee hearing. She says that she was told Trump threw his lunch against the wall after hearing that then Attorney General William Barr dismissed claims of election fraud.Bloomberg

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By Megan Howard

June 28, 2022 at 6:58 PM UTC

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President Donald Trump’s last chief of staff Mark Meadows and Rudy Giuliani sought presidential pardons for actions tied to the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol, according to a former aide to Meadows.

That aide, Cassidy Hutchinson, said she heard Trump and Meadows talking about pardoning those who attacked the Capitol as well.