As reported by the Daily Caller, witnesses who testified before the Office of the Inspector General denied ever seeing Trump act violently while in the Beast, contradicting Hutchinson’s account.
While the president was in the vehicle, we spoke with [redacted] agents from the Secret Service. A footnote to the report states that the president’s detail lead,
who was sitting in front of the president, said that he could not remember if the president was upset, but the limousine driver claimed that the president was irate when his request to proceed to the Capitol was rejected.
“When the president’s request to go to the Capitol was denied, we asked [redacted] agents if he reached for the steering wheel or lunged toward the detail lead. [redacted] witnesses denied those claims.”
This new information gives Trump supporters like Congressman Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) additional ammo. Loudermilk had already summoned Hutchinson to explain why she had omitted
the narrative of Trump reaching for the car’s wheel in her earlier testimony. “During one of the primetime meetings of the Select Committee on June 28, 2022, you gave testimony.
