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Michelle Bryant: “White folks get to go tear up the Capitol on January 6th…”

Featuring: Michelle Bryant, Democratic | Former Candidate, Wisconsin State Senate District 6

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Published | Video Starts at 21:49

I could have seen the actions of the members of the committee in the majority, banging that gavel, calling for order, calling for respect, asking people to remove themselves. I could have just seen it. We continue to see that the rules are different. White folks get to go tear up the Capitol on January 6th. Primarily white people. It was Some blacks sprinkled in there, some Hispanic, Latinos in the group too. It wasn't all one group, but they tear up the Capitol. (21:49–21:54)

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Asserts that the January 6th Capitol riot was primarily carried out by white individuals.

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