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Speaker Mike Johnson says he's blurring Jan. 6 footage so rioters don't get charged (www.nbcnews.com)

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"We don’t want them to be retaliated against and to be charged by the DOJ,” the House speaker said. His office later noted that DOJ already has the raw footage.

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[–] Rocketpoweredgorilla@lemmy.ca 8 points 11 months ago

"We don’t want them to be retaliated against and to be charged by the DOJ,” the House speaker said. His office later noted that DOJ already has the raw footage.

So he's blurring faces the DOJ already have and simply claiming he's doing it to protect them... the dishonesty runs deep in this "christian."