GOP Sen. Ron Johnson falsely described the Capitol insurrection as 'by and large a peaceful protest' [View all]
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GOP Sen. Ron Johnson falsely described the Capitol insurrection as 'by and large a peaceful protest' on Fox News
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GOP Sen. Ron Johnson falsely claimed the Capitol siege was a "peaceful protest" on Fox News.
"Calling it an insurrection… it wasn't," Johnson told host Laura Ingraham, adding that it was "by and large a peaceful protest."
"To say there were thousands of armed insurrectionists breaching the capitol, attempting to overthrow the government, is simply a false narrative," he said, despite evidence to the contrary.
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Sen. Ron Johnson falsely claimed the January 6 Capitol insurrection was "by and large a peaceful protest" during an appearance on Fox News on Wednesday.
"Calling it an insurrection … it wasn't," the Wisconsin Republican said in an interview with Laura Ingraham. "I condemn the breach, I condemn the violence, but to say there were thousands of armed insurrectionists breaching the Capitol, attempting to overthrow the government, is simply a false narrative."
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Read more: https://www.businessinsider.com/video-sen-ron-johnson-capitol-insurrection-peaceful-protest-watch-2021-5
Johnson is certifiably NUTS
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