Well, let me tell you, Mr. Zahari pleaded guilty for breaking into the Capitol on January 6th through a broken window, wielding a metal rod as a weapon. And Donald Trump appointed [Mr. Zahari] to a team at the Pentagon focused on irregular warfare and counterterrorism. What happens when a Congressman asks the Secretary of State a question so simple that it exposes a much bigger controversy? Watch. What happened and why this clash is getting so much Representative Keating is recognized. (00:45–00:53)
CLAIM
Asserts that Donald Trump appointed Mr. Zahari to a Pentagon team despite his criminal record.
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