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US Capitol siege hearings: Bombshell testimony claims Trump wanted to join rioters

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This week, the House committee investigating the insurrection at the US Capitol heard new bombshell testimony. Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, testified that Donald Trump knew crowds gathered to hear him on January 6, 2021 were armed. She said that he even tried to grab the steering wheel of his presidential limo when his security team refused to take him to the Capitol.

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