They shared their experience defending the u. S. Capitol on that day against the mob of Trump Rioters who stormed the capitol to prevent the certification of Joe Biden as the democratically elected president. On January 6th for the first time i was more afraid to work at the capitol than in my entire deployment to iraq. The rioters called me traitor. A disgrace. And shouted that i, i, an Army Veteran and Police Officer should be executed. The rioters attempted to breach the capitol were Shouting Trump sent us. Pick the right side. We want trump. I heard officers screaming in agony, in pain, just an arm left from me. I didnt know at that time but that was officer hodges, and Heres Today to testify. I too was being crushed by the rioters. I could feel myself losing oxygen, and Recall Thinking to myself this is how im going to die, defending this entrance. I ended up on My Hands and knees, and blind. The medical mask i was wearing at the time to protect myself from coronavirus was pulled
very good thursday morning to you. i m jim sciutto. i m erica hill. an hour from now, a crucial hearing in former president donald trump s fight to keep secret hundreds of white house documented related ed to januar 6th. his legal team is claiming executive privilege arguing congress does not have the power to investigate him as a former president. the house select committee investigating the insurrection wants to see more than 700 pages of handwritten notes, draft documentaries, daily logs from trump s top advisers related to january 6th. trump has until next friday to obtain a court order blocking that request. let s begin with justice correspondent evan perez. the judge hearing this case has strongly criticized the january 6th insurrection, handled out prison time to some convicted rioters. does that give us a sense of where the judge will stand on the president s claims? yeah. look, i think it does give us a sense of how she views the january 6th attack, the extraor
cheated. they are normalizing the completely false idea that american elections are rigged. and it is not just laura engroom. now, turning to joe biden and what we are hearing from voters on the ground in iowa. about a third of iowa republicans say joe biden was legitimately elected president. but almost half, almost double that i should say, double that amount say he was not, and next up we have the integrity of our elections. and up next moving on, no facts checks necessary. if you thought joe biden was not legitimately elected as president, you re in good company. multiple times steve kornacki mentioned two thirds of election goers, and fox moved onto the next thing, no mention that belief defies reality. after the attack on the capitol january 6th there was a moment it really felt like republicans might finally ditch donald trump. fox news owner rupert murdoch said he wanted to make trump a nonperson, which sounds severe. kevin mccarthy discussed removing trump from o
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