Cassidy Hutchinson made a Donald Trump indictment more likely

As we're "fixated on those shocking anecdotes," Obeidallah says, he's hoping "Attorney General Merrick Garland is fixated on one thing: preparing to charge Donald Trump with crimes." [View in browser]( [Image]( June 29, 2022 THE LATEST [Alternate text] [If Merrick Garland doesn't charge Trump, what is the point of all this?]( by Dean Obeidallah In Cassidy Hutchinson's "jaw-dropping" testimony to the Jan. 6 committee Tuesday, [Dean Obeidallah said]( the "bombshells kept coming" as the aide to former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows described a Trump administration that knew that Jan. 6 could get really bad. But as we're "fixated on those shocking anecdotes," Obeidallah says, he's hoping "Attorney General Merrick Garland is fixated on one thing: preparing to charge Donald Trump with crimes." Garland doesn't want the DOJ leading what might seem like a partisan prosecution, but Obeidallah argues that DOJ's reputation will be harmed if Trump isn't charged. Read Dean Obeidallah's [full analysis](//link.msnbc.com/click/28213116.26868/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubXNuYmMuY29tL29waW5pb24vbXNuYmMtb3Bpbmlvbi9zdXJwcmlzZS1qYW4tNi1jb21taXR0ZWUtaGVhcmluZy1uZWVkZWQtbW9tZW50dW0tYm9vc3QtbjEyOTY2MjY_Y2lkPWVtbF9tZGFfMjAyMjA2MjkmdXNlcl9lbWFpbD1kN2RjNzQ1MTcyOTdiMzk3MWFhMTRkNmYzMzExMzVhMDg3OGY4ZjY0MGZhMWExMDE5ZjE1N2I2NWMxYjVkZDFk/58292da26e4adc7b0b8b4914C85802c7f//link.msnbc.com/click/28213116.26868/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubXNuYmMuY29tL29waW5pb24vbXNuYmMtb3Bpbmlvbi9zdXJwcmlzZS1qYW4tNi1jb21taXR0ZWUtaGVhcmluZy1uZWVkZWQtbW9tZW50dW0tYm9vc3QtbjEyOTY2MjY_Y2lkPWVtbF9tZGFfMjAyMjA2MjkmdXNlcl9lbWFpbD1kN2RjNzQ1MTcyOTdiMzk3MWFhMTRkNmYzMzExMzVhMDg3OGY4ZjY0MGZhMWExMDE5ZjE1N2I2NWMxYjVkZDFk/58292da26e4adc7b0b8b4914E85802c7f//link.msnbc.com/click/28213116.26868/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubXNuYmMuY29tL29waW5pb24vbXNuYmMtb3Bpbmlvbi9zdXJwcmlzZS1qYW4tNi1jb21taXR0ZWUtaGVhcmluZy1uZWVkZWQtbW9tZW50dW0tYm9vc3QtbjEyOTY2MjY_Y2lkPWVtbF9tZGFfMjAyMjA2MjkmdXNlcl9lbWFpbD1kN2RjNzQ1MTcyOTdiMzk3MWFhMTRkNmYzMzExMzVhMDg3OGY4ZjY0MGZhMWExMDE5ZjE1N2I2NWMxYjVkZDFk/58292da26e4adc7b0b8b4914G85802c7f in your Wednesday [MSNBC Daily](. TOP STORIES [Alternate text] [Hayes Brown]( [Why Cassidy Hutchinson's Jan. 6 testimony blew the roof off Trump's defense]( The thread that Hutchinson offered was one the committee had been criticized for not presenting previously. [Read More.]( [Ja'han Jones]( [Put this John Eastman interview with Tucker Carlson in the Smithsonian]( The interview was full of outright lies and hyperbole. [Read More.]( [Steve Benen]( [Abbott scrambles to exploit deaths of migrants found in Texas]( It appears to be the deadliest human smuggling case in modern U.S. history. [Read more.]( [Ja'han Jones]( [Team Biden appears to be waving the white flag after Roe — and infuriating Democrats]( It's stunning to see the administration's impotent response. [Read More.]( SPONSORED [Alternate text] Get Smarter in 5 Minutes]( Find out why over 4 million people read Morning Brew - the daily email covering all things business, finance, & tech. It's free! [Check it out.](   TOP VIDEOS [Alternate text] [Jan. 6 Hearing Analysis](//link.msnbc.com/click/28213116.26868/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubXNuYmMuY29tL3RoZS1yZWlkb3V0L3dhdGNoL3RydW1wLWdpdWxpYW5pLWVsZWN0aW9uLWxpZXMtbGVhZGluZy1nZW9yZ2lhLWVsZWN0aW9uLXdvcmtlci10by1mZWFyLWZvci1oZXItc2FmZXR5LXJldmVhbGVkLWluLWphbi02LWhlYXJpbmctMTQyNTYyODg1ODY3P2NpZD1lbWxfbWRhXzIwMjIwNjI5JnVzZXJfZW1haWw9ZDdkYzc0NTE3Mjk3YjM5NzFhYTE0ZDZmMzMxMTM1YTA4NzhmOGY2NDBmYTFhMTAxOWYxNTdiNjVjMWI1ZGQxZA/58292da26e4adc7b0b8b4914B4a291ed2 [Michael Beschloss: 'This is a day that is going to loom very large in American history']( [Jan. 6 Hearing Analysis]( [Rosenberg: Tuesday's testimony paints Trump as an 'indecent, vile and uncivil man']( [The ReidOut]( [Joy Reid: Eastman effectively laid groundwork for 'fake electors' scheme back in 2000]( [Zerlina]( ['This is about power and control': Activists on how people of color will bear the brunt of overturning Roe](   MORE FROM MSNBC [Alternate text] On the heels of the Supreme Court's ruling on abortion rights, Zerlina Maxwell dives deep into Roe v. Wade and explores the implications of this decision. Watch a special edition of ZERLINA. streaming now on Peacock.   Increasing incidents of road rage. Smoking on the subway. Alarmingly high "unruly passenger" incidents reported during air travel. It seems people are acting stranger than ever. But what's behind all of this? Olga Khazan, a staff writer at The Atlantic, wrote about this very topic. She joins WITHpod to discuss the role that the pandemic has played in increased disruptive behavior and why mental health issues aren't the only factor to blame. [Listen now](, wherever you get your podcasts.   [Image] [Image]   [Privacy]( [Unsubscribe](listvar=sub_daily)