'TV commentary will not record the truth for our history books. The justice system will. The truth and justice are on our side,' Thomas Manger wrote.
of the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol as"filled with offensive and misleading conclusions," and accused him of selectively airing footage that failed to provide context about the attack.
"I don't have to remind you how outnumbered our officers were on January 6," he wrote."Those officers did their best to use de-escalation tactics to try to talk rioters into getting each other to leave the building." While Manger was unsparing in his criticism of Carlson's characterization of Jan. 6, he said the"most disturbing" claim involved the circumstances of U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick's death after the attack.
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