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Ruben Gallego: “I spoke to the Capitol Police officers afterwards who were…”

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Ruben Gallego on MSNBC: Republicans Echo Trump Downplaying Jan. 6 Riot

Published | Video Starts at 00:32

We saw the danger. We saw what these men and women were trying to do by breaking into the House and trying to wreak havoc on our democracy. And I spoke to the Capitol Police officers afterwards who were injured both physically and mentally and still hold those scars. And for this, I'm not saying the whole party, but some of these Republicans, especially people like Stefani, people like Kari Lake, that are just gonna continue this election, denialism … (00:32–00:41)

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