For months, Republicans alleged Pelosi was responsible for keeping Guard troops away from the Capitol on Jan. 6. New footage suggests the claims aren’t just ridiculous, but were promoted by people who were literally in the room with her. -MaddowBlog
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection presented previously unseen video Thursday of congressional leaders pleading for help from governors, the acting secretary of defense and the acting attorney general as rioters attacked the Capitol. The video montage began with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., walking through the Capitol flanked by security guards at 2:23 p.m. ET after the Capitol was breached....
Just as importantly, the California Democrat was in communications with then-Vice President Mike Pence, Under normal circumstances, this may not seem especially notable. Does it really matter who was in the room as congressional leaders worked to line up security forces for the U.S. Capitol? Does it matter who was alongside PelosiIn this case, it actually matters very much.
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