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WASHINGTON — Pat Cipollone, Donald Trump’s former White House counsel, is scheduled to testify Friday before the House committee investigating theCipollone, whose reported resistance to Trump’s schemes to overturn his 2020 election defeat has made him a long-sought and potentially revelatory witness,after weeks of public pressure to provide testimony to the panel.
The agreement for Cipollone to speak to the panel follows last week's dramatic testimony from former Trump White House aideThe young aide to former chief of staff Mark Meadows provided the committee with a striking account of what she saw and heard in those weeks and One witness said Cipollone referred to a proposed letter making false claims about voter fraud as a “murder-suicide pact.”
Hutchinson testified last week that days before the Capitol attack, Cipollone warned that there were “serious legal concerns” if Trump accompanied the protesters to the Capitol, saying, “We need to make sure that this doesn’t happen.” By the morning of Jan. 6, Cipollone was urging Hutchinson to “keep in touch” about any possible movements by the president and “please make sure we don’t go up to the Capitol, Cassidy.
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