A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., refused to indict former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson on charges related to her disputed testimony before the House Jan. 6 committee — another DOJ swing and a miss, and yet more proof that the same Justice Department that threw the book at ordinary Americans who set foot in the Capitol that day won't touch its own star witness.
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division presented the case, according to WJLA, but the grand jury would not concur on the proposed indictment. The specific charges remain unclear — outlets including the Associated Press reported that details of prosecutors' allegations were not immediately available. The decision does not prevent DOJ from bringing the case again.
Hutchinson, a senior aide to then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, delivered what the press called
