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Jessica Corbett

RARE PHOTOS: Jan 6 panel subpoenas pat cipollone - The Real Truth

White House counsel Pat Cipollone listens as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Oct. 14, 2020. Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images

A day after a key witness dropped "bombshell after bombshell" during a surprise hearing of the panel probing last year's insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, the committee on Wednesday subpoenaed former White House counsel Pasquale "Pat" Cipollone for "on-the-record testimony."

Cassidy Hutchinson — a former special assistant to Mark Meadows, former President Donald Trump's last chief of staff — testified Tuesday that Cipollone urged her to prevent Trump from joining a violent mob of his supporters at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

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