Top U.S. Secret Service spokesperson Anthony Guglielmi testifies before the House panel investigating the Capitol riot and discusses the bombshell testimony over the summer from Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson, sources familiar with the matter tell NBC News.
inside an armored SUV and lunged toward his security detail when he learned that he would not be taken to the Capitol, where a mob of his supporters was gathering.Hutchinson said Tony Ornato, the White House deputy chief of staff for operations, told her about the incident. She also said Bobby Engel, who led Trump’s security detail, had not disputed Ornato's account.
scrutiny after sources said two witnesses were prepared to testify under oath that the incident never happened.for a job in the private sector, was the deputy chief of staff for operations as political appointee at the time of the Jan. 6 riot. A person close to the Secret Service said after Hutchinson's testimony that the alleged altercation had not occurred and suggested that Engel and the driver would say so under oath. Guglielmi said at the time that the agency was"cooperating fully" and that any and all personnel requested by the Jan. 6 committee were available to testify under oath.
The Jan. 6 committee last held a public hearing in October. The panel is expected to continue its work beyond the Nov. 8 elections. If Republicans win the House next week, it is unlikely that the committee's investigation would extend beyond early January, when the new Congress is sworn in.
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