years has made landfall on coastal areas in bangladesh and myanmar bringing record levels of flooding. now on bbc news. proud boys: the battle forjanuary the 6th. we all know what happened onjanuary the 6th in washington a violent mob intent on overturning the 2020 election result stormed the capitol. be advised, there s probably about 300 proud boys marching eastbound towards the united states capitol. i was there and filmed 200 300 members of a group called the proud boys as they marched towards their target. they are right wing nationalists who believe the united states is being betrayed by internal enemies and an overbearing government. on the day, the proud boys were tight lipped. but we ve seen thousands of hours of evidence of exactly what was going on that day. this is ethan nordean, one of the leaders of the proud boys, along with us army veteran joseph biggs in the checked shirt and zack riel on the left in the cap, they ve been convicted for leading the capitol
the excitement is building in liverpool as last minute preparations are made for the eurovision song contest final. the uk s entry will be the last of the 26 acts to perform. now on bbc news, proud boys: the battle forjanuary the 6th. we all know what happened onjanuary the 6th in washington a violent mob intent on overturning the 2020 election result stormed the capitol. be advised, there s probably about 300 proud boys marching eastbound towards the united states capitol. i was there and filmed 200 300 members of a group called the proud boys as they marched towards their target. they are right wing nationalists who believe the united states is being betrayed by internal enemies and an overbearing government. on the day, the proud boys were tight lipped. but we ve seen thousands of hours of evidence of exactly what was going on that day. this is ethan nordean, one of the leaders of the proud boys, along with us army veteran joseph biggs in the checked shirt and zack riel
the proud boys as they marched towards their target. they are right wing nationalists who believe the united states is being betrayed by internal enemies and an overbearing government. on the day, the proud boys were tight lipped. but we ve seen thousands of hours of evidence of exactly what was going on that day. this is ethan nordean, one of the leaders of the proud boys, along with us army veteran joseph biggs in the checked shirt and zach rehl on the left in the cap. they ve been convicted for leading the capitol insurrection. also convicted of seditious conspiracy is proud boys chairman enrique tarrio. he wasn t at the capitol that day, having been arrested on another charge two days previously. much of the evidence came from this man, another leader, charles donohoe, who pled guilty and cooperated with the authorities. taking our country back. but despite all the evidence shown in court, over 1,000 people have now been prosecuted, january the 6th is still very much cont
Democrats blasted this as an overreaction ordered by trump, they said, so that he could stage a bizarre photo opportunity on the edge of the park. while i have great respect for our men and women in uniform, i don t think it was appropriate to have them on the steps of the lincoln memorial. i don t think it was appropriate for people to rough people up in lafayette square who were demonstrating peacefully so that the president could come through and do his staged event. an official inquiry later determined that the park service had been planning to clear the area well before anyone knew of the president s plans. but nonetheless, democrats objected strongly against the use of fences and military forces against protesters. democratic politicians were saying, you know, these are just peaceful
A bizarre photo opportunity on the edge of the park. while i have great respect for our men and women in uniform, i don t think it was appropriate to have them on the steps of the lincoln memorial. i don t think it was appropriate for people to rough people up in lafayette square who were demonstrating peacefully so that the president could come through and do his staged event. an official inquiry later determined that the park service had been planning to clear the area well before anyone knew of the president s plans. but nonetheless, democrats objected strongly against the use of fences and military forces against protesters. democratic politicians were saying, you know, these are just peaceful protesters, that these crackdowns were terrible. trump got a lot of heat, particularly from the media and other elected officials, about what happened at lafayette square, some of which is completely legitimate criticism of what they did, but when you have a situation of a large group of peop