She told the committee that Mr. McCarthy called her after Mr. Trump pledged during his speech at the Ellipse that he would go to the Capitol along with his supporters to protest the certification of the 2020 presidential election results.
Kevin McCarthy says he doesn't remember phone call with Cassidy Hutchinson on Jan. 6, 2021
→
She said she was told that the president even grabbed the steering wheel in the presidential SUV when he was told he couldn't go.
From 'an attempted coup' to chaos, searing moments of Jan. 6
→