Edition · July 1, 2022

The Daily Fuckup — July 1, 2022

3 verified reports published on July 1, 2022.

This edition is the complete daily record. Reports remain separate so readers can see each claim, source set, correction, and update without one article being mislabeled as the entire edition.

Closing take

June 30 was not a normal news day for Trump World. It was a day of subpoenas, corroboration, and public condemnation that made the January 6 story feel less like a retrospective and more like a live legal hazard. The wreckage keeps spreading, and the people once tasked with protecting Trump now look more like witnesses against him.

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Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Cipollone after Hutchinson testimony

★★★★☆Fuckup rating 4/5 Serious fuckup

The House Jan. 6 committee subpoenaed former White House counsel Pat Cipollone on June 29, 2022, after Cassidy Hutchinson testified that he had warned against taking Donald Trump to the Capitol and raised legal concerns about the day’s events.

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Cheney says Trump is a domestic threat in Reagan Library speech

★★★☆☆Fuckup rating 3/5 Major mess

Liz Cheney used a June 29 speech at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library to warn that Republicans cannot be loyal to both Donald Trump and the Constitution. The Wyoming Republican cast Trump as a domestic threat and tied that warning to her case against the party’s embrace of him.

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