Senate Republicans are poised to confirm nominees who continue to spread fabrications about the police officers who protected me and other members of the Senate, Republican and Democrat, from the violent mob on January 6th. Take Darren Smith. Darren Smith, nominated to the District of Wyoming, stood by his radical and dangerous view that Vice President Pence should not have certified the results of the 2020 election. Smith was on the Capitol grounds on January 6th. This nominee for judgeship was on the capitol grounds on January 6 made the reprehensible claim. Listen to this. (08:43–08:46)
CLAIM
Asserts that Darren Smith holds the view that Vice President Pence should not have certified the 2020 election results.
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