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Manpower. on january 4th, they did alls go to washington and were stationed with quick reaction forces just outside of the district where they stockpiled weapons, assuming to be ready on short notice to come blazing in. these stacks of oath keepers, have beginning headed toward the capitol and the capitol steps. the point of the spear for breaking into the nations government. according to days indictment, there was not one, but two stacks of oath keepers who breached the sacks on two separate oc...

Insurrection. but they werent the only oath keepers at the capitol on january the 6th. take this guy, arizona state representative mark finchham a publicly elected official. he wrote im an oath keeper committed to the exercise of limited constitutional governance. among the current office holders is arizona state representative mark finchham. during the january 6th insurrection, he was outside the capitol. he was right in the middle of the mob as people surge up the capitol steps. you might thin...

What they called quick reaction forces, just outside the district whereio they stockpile weapons presumably ready to be able to access them on short notice and come blazing in. and these -- you know, these stocks of oath keepers began heading toward the capitol and up the capitol steps, become a sort of point of the spear for actually breaking into the seat of the nations government. according to todays indictment there was not one but two stacks of oath keepers who breached the capitol differen...

Legislation or two democrats to change their minds on the filibuster. there is also a lot of debate or pressure coming from outside the chamber as well. the president of the naacp, derek johnson, wrote a letter to all senators arguing, our democracy may be standing in its final hour. the bedrock of freedom in america lies in our sacred right to vote. without it, everything else crumbles. meanwhile, outside on the capitol steps, a group of protesters already on a hunger strike stood defiant with ...

To a coup in a year later. our democracy remains at risk. today, that risk isnt from a group of men making their way up the capitol steps but from an coordinated nationwide attack. tomorrow, the u.s. will mark martin luther king junior day. every year, we celebrate the life, work, and legacy of the civil rights giant. but tonight, on the heels of yet another voting right failure, i want to play these words from king in 1963. >> i think the tragedy is that we have a congress with a senate that ha...

The oath keepers marched in a stack formation up the capitol steps, equipped themselves with a variety of weapons and were, quote, prepared to take up arms at rhodes direction. my next guest follows the oath keepers better married for 23 years including while rhodes was founding the oath keepers until she filed for divorce in 2018. tosha adams joins me now. your reaction to stewart rhodes testifying today? >> what i thought. he pled the fifth. he talked about himself a lot, as well. the founding...

Now i know. i know the reason. it was always true. i just couldnt see it. early on when i was in congress, there be soldiers at the foot of the capitol steps for on the night of our votes and the soldiers were clearly injured in service to our country and some were missing limbs or multiple limbs and some were in wheelchairs, some had burns, every one of them had some physical manifestation of their service, and you could tell immediately why they were standing or sitting in that place of honor....

2021. and that you witnessed agitator skating in the face of police and agitators started pushing the police up the capitol steps. those agitators were buying time for mr. mastery on o to try to present his fraudulent slate of electors to the vice president. what did donald trump do do during the attack on the capitol? he was making phone calls asking for help with this plan. during the attack on the capitol, donald trump spoke to freshman senator tommy -- asking him to rally support to overturn...

The committees letter to mr. mystery auto says quote, based on your public statements we understand that you were present during the attack on the u.s. capitol on january 6th, 2021. and that you witnessed agitator skating in the face of police and agitators started pushing the police up the capitol steps. those agitators were buying time for mr. mastriano to try to present his fraudulent slate of electors to the vice president. what did donald trump do do during the attack on the capitol? he was...

Out on the capitol steps in respect and honor for some 900,000 people who have died because of covid. so i was in my place because the sign said wear a mask to ride. and theres only two cars you can ride on because of covid. they blocked off all of the other cars. >> were you surprised he said what he said to you? >> i was very surprised. to tell you the truth, i was very surprised. because in asking him to put his mask on, please, for him to have that type of attitude is unacc unacceptable. but...