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And now these videos coming to light showing exactly why the judge has decided to keep him detained because of his violence on january 6th, and also his history of violence. but we are getting this steady scream of videos now, that cnn and other media outlets have gone to court to get this out into the public view to once again, john, as you mentioned at the top, push back on this false narrative, that this was just a peaceful day at the capitol, john. >> it's critically important we piece together exactly what happened that day, who was there, who was responsible, whether there were leaders a...

See them so you can have full transparency especially as many republicans try to make you forget this day even happened of come up with excuses for who was there and why they were there. let's bring in cnn's jessica schneider. i want to warn our viewers, it's very graphic. >> reporter: 5 1/2 months after the capitol riot it's the efforts from cnn and other media outlets exposing these videos. we got a little bit yesterday and more today. these are on the ground glimpses of what these officers were facing. it really ended up in a lot of hand to hand combat with these rioters who got quite viole...

In court or in the case of a few shown privately to a judge in chambers. the news media organizations are saying because these are being part of a public proceeding, a court proceeding, using taxpayer dollars, they should be released to the public. so that's exactly what's happening now, cnn in effect winning this court fight, and getting these videos released to the public. that's what you're seeing now. john? >> jessica, stand by, we appreciate the hustle on this breaking news. and have let's bring in the fbi deputy director andy mccabe, who's a senior law enforcement analyst. when you watch...

Youtube poster. they were taken off youtube, take a look. >> get the [ bleep ] out of here. no, they work for us. -- that. you guys have no idea what the -- you're doing. america. you have no idea what the -- you're doing. >> you can see right there, this is the defendant scott -- in that camouflage jacket, he's taunting police, pushing shem, shoving them, and punching them. we have other video dealing with this same defendant, let's take a look at that. this is him up close. >> you guys have no idea what the -- you're doing. >> we -- disarm them and then we storm the -- capitol.

I -- you, we -- disarm them and then we -- >> you see it right there, he's on multiple different cameras, multiple different videos, expressing his violent views there. and, you know, these videos were central to this court case, and they're only just being released publicly now. before this, back in april, these videos were actually reviewed by the judge in chambers out of public view. and what's interesting is because of these videos, the judge in this case, judge lamber wrote if any crime establishes danger to the community and a disregard for the rule of law, assaulting a riot gear clad po...