Secret Service agent, 48, who ‘claimed Trump grabbed the limo steering wheel to go to the Capitol on January 6’ RETIRES: Comes two months after Cassidy Hutchinson’s explosive testimony

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(Source: Daily Mail)

  • The US Secret Service confirmed to DailyMail.com in a statement that Assistant Director Anthony Ornato is retired as of Monday
  • Ornato became a central figure in the House select committee on January 6’s investigation into the Capitol riot earlier this year during the panel’s hearings
  • Ex-White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson testified that Ornato described Donald Trump lashing out at agents when they refused to take him to the US Capitol 
  • Ornato appears to have had an unusually close relationship with Trump
  • He served on Trump’s White House staff briefly at the end of 2019
  • The retired agent told CNN he’s moving to a job in the private sector 
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