, who was unwittingly walking toward a mob, and tells him to turn around. He stops cold and turns back inside.
For the first time, former Vice President Mike Pence and his family were shown on video hustling away from the Senate, steps away from a mob that chanted for his hanging. Sen. Chuck Schumer , the Democratic leader, was shown running through the basement of the Capitol with his security detail, only to quickly retreat, steps away from the mob.
Leaving the floor afterward, Sen. Ted Cruz —one of the handful of Republicans who objected to the 2020 election results after the insurrection—made the position crystal-clear. Sen. Lindsey Graham , who has been advising Trump’s defense, mustered a scoff at a presentation some of his GOP colleagues called “very powerful” and impressive. “The legal theory they have is absurd,” said Graham. “That somehow that Trump’s a secret member of the Proud Boys.”
“I mean, I don't know how Republicans sit here and watch that, and rationalize an acquittal,” said Sen. Chris Murphy . “I just don't know how you square everything you’re seeing with the decision to not hold the person accountable.” In her remarks, Rep. Stacey Plaskett outlined how Trump frequently and openly praised violence on his behalf, in one instance resurfacing a video of Trump supporters in Texas attempting to run a Joe Biden campaign bus off the road. Trump not only retweeted it, Plaskett said. His social media team set it to music. Then, when the San Antonio police said they were investigating, Trump defended the caravan, calling the aggressors “patriots.
Officer Brian Sicknick was murdered *MURDER WAS DONE* How can you turn away when you know? What is wrong with you Lindsey?
The alt-right wingtards.