‘The View’ Host Alyssa Farah Griffin Reveals She Was Harassed For Taking Part In Jan. 6 Investigation

Alyssa Farah Griffin admitted that she’s received a fig of attacks from erstwhile President Donald Trump’s supporters since she’s assisted the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 onslaught connected the Capitol. The View co-host said that each the women who person travel guardant to supply accusation person had to endure since assisting the committee.

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Alyssa was shown during the latest January 6 committee proceeding connected Thursday, October 13, which ended with Trump being subpoenaed to testify. During her committee interview, the governmental strategist admitted that Trump had acknowledged his nonaccomplishment successful the 2020 predetermination privately. The View host Joy Behar asked Alyssa if she’d received immoderate backlash from testifying. “When I spoke out: decease threats, harassment, I’ve been called a ‘whore,’ a ‘hoe,’ each the different women who did it were subjected to intersexual harassment, convulsive threats,” she said. The amusement besides tweeted retired the video of the discussion.

The speech amusement co-host explained that she wasn’t the lone idiosyncratic who came guardant that’s received harassment. She pointed to erstwhile White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson, who had to determination aft she testified successful earlier hearings. “My person Cassidy Hutchinson had to question with US Marshalls for months. She had to permission her location and relocate,” she said.

Alyssa, who resigned from her presumption successful the White House pursuing the Capitol attack, revealed that she’d offered her assistance to Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger and different members of the committee, agelong earlier she gave the deposition that was shown. “I really sat down with the committee agelong earlier hearings ever took place,” she said. “I reached retired to Adam Kinzinger and said, ‘I privation to assistance springiness the champion roadworthy representation I tin to clasp radical accountable for that day.’ So I spent weeks sitting down with them earlier I did a ceremonial deposition.”

Alyssa revealed immoderate of the harassment she received for cooperating with the January 6 committee. (ABC/Jeff Lipsky)

Besides speaking astir what she endured since coming forward, Alyssa besides denounced the erstwhile president and explained that helium was good alert that helium was not the victor of the 2020 election. “Trump is simply a wide and contiguous information to American democracy. Trump knew that helium lost, but helium chose to prevarication astir it, and galore people chose to follow him,” she said connected the show. Alyssa had made akin comments astir Trump being alert he’d mislaid connected Twitter, portion the proceeding was happening.

Alyssa has not shied distant from speaking retired against her erstwhile brag successful interviews and on The View. In the adjacent segment, she called for Americans to guarantee that Trump doesn’t extremity up backmost successful the White House for the 2024 election. “I deliberation helium deserves to beryllium successful a jumpsuit, but if that doesn’t happen, the adjacent mode we support our ideology is making definite he’s not president again,” she said.