participated in or even orchestrated the january 6th attack as a false flag operation and we saw how that rhetoric later led to violence against the fbi. it s interesting, because in the book you write about how i mean, by the way, what i hadn t realized is you you went to the capitol on your own that day. you heard over your radio, you were on another case, you heard over the radio officers in need and what made you decide to go? you re right. i was a metropolitan police officer. this is a different department from the u.s. capitol police. the assignment that i had at the time was a specialized unit. i was working on a narcotics case. i heard the 1033 or calls for assistance coming from many of the officers that were there and also an agency 1033 which is, you know, a call for assistance from the u.s. capitol police.
that is what russia now is striking at as if those are comparable targets in any way. yes, yes. it s like it could be funny but i mean we bombed a military bridge with which the army was supplied and they bombed this is just tourist bridge. i mean, we are romantic couples who used to kiss each other and me with children out for a walk and this is the level of this terrorist and i think the time has come finally to tell that we are not afraid of him, everyone to say that you are a terrorist, yes, to recognize russia as a terrorist state because what russia is doing today is obvious, has nothing to do with success on the battlefield. it s not the war. this is terrorism. this is pure terrorism.
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power grid across ukraine today. the strike such as this one which nearly hit a pedestrian bridge also in kyiv came during the morning commute. that bridge, by the way, is clearly not a military target. i ve been there. it s a tourist attraction, the place you might go for a stroll on a weekend with friends. this isn t a military target either. it is a playground in a city park. several missiles landed here and nearby at a busy intersection outside a museum. authorities say at least five people were killed in the city and 11 nationwide. lvil was also hit so was kharkiv and cities running south where this video was taken . the attack, the largest since
to what you were saying, what officer sicknick s mom was saying and the way that kevin mccarthy was trying to essentially eat up the time that he had promised to actually meet with you. did you feel he was being genuine with you? no, not at all and i think that, you know, that compounded how angry i was in that meeting, you know, watching him interact with gladys sicknick in such an u unempathetic way. i mean, he really had or displayed no compassion whatsoever for, you know, this woman who had lost her son as a result of the attack on the capitol on january 6th. i want to play something else that mccarthy had said in that meeting.