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There’s been a notable break in the so-called “blue wall of silence,” an aspect of police culture that encourages officers to ignore misconduct by their peers. ....
Off-duty cops, other officials face reckoning after rallying for Trump during US Capitol siege Toggle share menu Advertisement Off-duty cops, other officials face reckoning after rallying for Trump during US Capitol siege Supporters of US President Donald Trump protest in front of the Capitol Building in Washington, US on Jan 6, 2021. (Photo: Reuters/Stephanie Keith) 14 Jan 2021 09:21AM (Updated: 14 Jan 2021 10:49AM) Share this content Bookmark WASHINGTON: As rioters scaled scaffolding outside the US Capitol, Roxanne Mathai held up her mobile phone to record the sea of supporters of President Donald Trump storming America’s bastion of democracy. “We’re going in, tear gas and all,” said the 46-year-old Texas jailer. ....
By Linda So, Andrea Januta, Mike Berens 11 Min Read (Reuters) - As rioters scaled scaffolding outside the U.S. Capitol, Roxanne Mathai held up her cell phone to record the sea of supporters of President Donald Trump storming America’s bastion of democracy. FILE PHOTO: Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump protest in front of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S. January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith/File Photo “We’re going in,” said the 46-year-old Texas jailer, “tear gas and all.” Mathai, a jail lieutenant and 8-year veteran of the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, approached the Capitol steps last Wednesday as rioters in front of her breached barricades. ....
Dozens of public servants including firefighters, lawmakers, teachers, municipal workers, law enforcement and military personnel joined events that became the siege on the U.S. Capitol. ....
As rioters scaled scaffolding outside the U.S. Capitol, Roxanne Mathai held up her cell phone to record the sea of supporters of President Donald Trump storming America’s bastion of democracy. ....