Trevian Kutti
Trevian C. Kutti is an American publicist and lobbyist who worked for celebrities including R. Kelly, Kanye West, and Regina King. Starting in 2020, she also worked as a cannabis lobbyist in Illinois. In 2023, Trevian Kutti was charged with three felonies and indicted in Prosecution of [Donald Trump in Georgia|State of Georgia v. Donald J. Trump, et al]. for her alleged attempt to influence the testimony of an election worker following the 2020 [United States presidential election in Georgia].
Life
Kutti is from Nebraska. In 1997, she and her husband opened a G'Bani, a luxury high-heeled shoe store in Chicago. Kutti ran stores in Old Town and Gold Coast [Historic District (Chicago)|Gold Coast Historic District]. She later founded the media and entertainment advisory company, Trevian Worldwide. Kutti worked as a stylist for actress Regina King. Until 2018, she was a publicist for singer R. Kelly. In September 2018, she began working for Kanye West as a publicist and later director of operations. In January 2020, she registered as a lobbyist for Red White and Bloom, a Canadian cannabis company with a farm in Granville, Illinois. Formerly a supporter of politician Hillary Clinton, Kutti attended a rally for Donald Trump in June 2020 where she held a Black Voices for Trump sign. In 2020, she was the campaign manager for U.S. House candidate Angela Stanton-King. By 2021, Kutti was no longer associated with West. In September 2021, Kutti's online profile listed herself as a member of the U.S. president Donald Trump's Young Black Leadership Council.On January 4, 2021, after the 2020 [United States presidential election in Georgia], Kutti confronted election worker Ruby Freeman. In June 2022, as part of the 2020 Georgia election investigation, Kutti's testimony was sought for a special grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia. In August 2023, she was indicted as a defendant in State of Georgia v. Donald J. Trump, et al. She allegedly participated in the attempts to influence Freeman's testimony. She is accused of visiting Freeman's home, falsely telling a neighbor that "she was a crisis manager attempting to 'help' Freeman"; meeting with Freeman at the Cobb County PD for over an hour, again under the pretense of offering help; and asking Freeman to give false testimony. She was booked on August 24, 2023.
In June 2024, she claimed that in the Holocaust "Jews died but it was NOT 6M".