is talking about ashli babbitt, who was shot by a police officer, while she was breaking into the capitol. and putin's saying that those, who rioted on january 6th, were exercising their free-speech rights. he says that, because he knows that's -- that's a right that we have in america, that they just don't have in russia. and everyone in this country has that right. all of the people, who have been arrested and charged in connection with the deadly insurrection. nearly 500 of them. have due process. a right to a fair trial. the russian leader wants to twist what happened, to provide cover for his own authoritarianism. and republicans, in congress, who are denying the riot even took place, are taking a page right out of putin's playbook. this is gop representative, paul gosar, just yesterday. grilling fbi director, christopher wray. >> the capitol police officer that did the shooting. ashli babbitt. appeared to be hiding, lying in wait, and gave no warning before killing her. question, again, why hasn't that