Tuesday, October 19, 2021

New Capitol Video Contradicts Justice Department, Media Narrative on January 6

New Capitol Video Contradicts Justice Department, Media Narrative on January 6--By Julie Kelly
"Over the objection of Joe Biden’s Justice Department, a lengthy video clip showing U.S. Capitol Police allowing hundreds of people into the building on the afternoon of January 6 has been released to the public.
...A group called the Press Coalition, representing news organizations including CNN, the New York Times, and the three major broadcast news networks, filed a motion in September to intervene in Nordean’s case and make the video footage public.
The full recording was posted on Twitter by BuzzFeed reporter Zoe Tillman this morning.
  • ...At the start of the video, one officer held open the interior door that accesses the Capitol Rotunda, a space between the House and Senate wings. 
  • Five or six unidentified men exited the door and spoke to the officer before leaving. Those men held open the exterior double-doors, where protesters began filing into the building. Nordean’s lawyer said his client is recorded entering the building, with the consent of police, between 2:37 p.m. and 2:38 p.m..
  • Capitol Police officers stood in the small hallway between the exterior and interior doors for the next few minutes; dozens of people entered as police did not attempt to stop them...Read all.

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