READ: Hope Hicks testimony before House Judiciary

The House Judiciary Committee on Thursday released a lengthy transcript of former longtime Trump aide Hope Hicks’s testimony before the panel this week.

Hicks, who served on President Trump’s 2016 campaign and worked as a communications aide in the White House, testified for nearly eight hours behind closed doors Wednesday.

The transcript, which stretches 273 pages long, shows White House lawyers repeatedly blocking Hicks from answering questions about her work in the Trump administration.{mosads}

Lawyers invoked the argument that she is immune from compelled congressional testimony on the subject, something that infuriated Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday as they entered and exited the hearing room. 

Read the full transcript here: