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S Capitol Police officer allegedly told units to only monitor for 'anti-Trump' protesters on January 6
CNN ^ | 22/4/21 | Zachary Cohen

Posted on 04/22/2021 4:18:32 PM PDT by Eleutheria5

Washington (CNN)A US Capitol Police officer directed "all outside units" on the morning of January 6 to only monitor for anti-Trump agitators "who want to start a fight," not any "pro-Trump in the crowd," according to the findings of a newly revealed internal investigation.

Rep. Zoe Lofgren described the radio broadcast, the existence of which was not previously known, during a House Administration Committee hearing on security failures around the January 6 attack. In that transmission, according to Lofgren's telling, the officer said: "Attention all units on the field, we're not looking for any pro-Trump in the crowd. We're only looking for any anti pro-Trump who want to start a fight."

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: District of Columbia; US: Minnesota; US: Ohio
KEYWORDS: 20210106; capitol; capitolriot; derekchauvin; didyousearch; fakenews; georgefloyd; ismellbs; january6; minneapolis; minnesota; timeline
It's CNN. They have a video with an alleged timeline. And in the text there's this nugget. Skeptics, be skeptical. But this makes a record, so it's valuable.
1 posted on 04/22/2021 4:18:32 PM PDT by Eleutheria5
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To: Eleutheria5

Police were told to ignore any “pro-Trump agitators” because ... they were actually FBI agents?


2 posted on 04/22/2021 4:25:57 PM PDT by canuck_conservative
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To: Eleutheria5
the officer said: "Attention all units on the field, we're not looking for any pro-Trump in the crowd. We're only looking for any anti pro-Trump who want to start a fight."

So the officer understood the situation.

3 posted on 04/22/2021 4:30:30 PM PDT by MileHi ((Liberalism is an ideology of parasites, hypocrites, grievance mongers, victims, and control freaks.)
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To: Eleutheria5

CNN is ATT’s propaganda bitch


4 posted on 04/22/2021 4:45:25 PM PDT by Gene Eric (Don't be a statist!)
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What comes out of CNN is always crap!


5 posted on 04/22/2021 5:35:34 PM PDT by maxwellsmart_agent
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And their point is...?

Seems pretty reasonable, based on track records. It’s antifa and other agitators who always start shiite.


6 posted on 04/22/2021 7:26:18 PM PDT by Basket_of_Deplorables (Convention Of States is our only hope now!)
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Police were told to ignore any “pro-Trump agitators”...

Those who obeyed Trump's admonition to march "peacefully sand patriotically" to have their voices heard were not agitators. The false flaggers had started the invasion twenty minutes before the end of trump's speech, when most of the Patriots began to approach the Capitol.

7 posted on 04/23/2021 10:32:12 AM PDT by JimRed (TERM LIMITS, NOW! Militia to the border! TRUTH is the new HATE SPEECH.)
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