Trump reacted with approval to “hang the Mike Pence chant” on the rioters on January 6

cassidy Hutchinson, former assistant, also testified that Trump complained that his then vice president was being rushed to safety while Trump supporters violated the Capitol, the sources said.

Hutchinson answered panel’s questions during three separate sessions, CNN previously told. she left over “new Earth” with the committee last week, although it was not immediately clear what was discussed during these testimonies.

representative for House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6, 2021 Uprising declined to comment on both questions that were first reports The New York Times.

Advocate for meadows declined to comment on CNN. Advocate for Hutchinson did not respond to inquiries for comment.

At a rally leading up to the Capitol riots, Trump told the crowd, “Mike Pence, I hope you’re going to stand up for in good of our constitution and for in good of our country.”

After Pence said he didn’t believe he had the right to reject Electoral College votes, Trump tweeted that “Mike Pence didn’t have the guts to do what should were made to protect our country and our constitution, giving states chance certify corrected set of facts, and not fraudulent or inaccurate ones that they were asked to confirm in advance. USA demands truth!”

Video from the Capitol during the riots show Human with Megaphone reading a tweet aloud to others in crowd. Inside, rioters crowded the corridors and chanted, “Hang Mike Pence.”

This story was updated with additional reporting.