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Capitol Police Betrayed AGAIN (w. Michael Fanone)

Bulwark Takes

The Bulwark

News, Politics, Society & Culture, News Commentary

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Michael Fanone nearly lost his life defending the Capitol on January 6. Now, he’s watching in disbelief as Trump pardons rioters, grants Ashley Babbitt full military honors, and even parades the military through DC like a strongman. Fanone calls it what it is: a betrayal of the oath he swore to defend the Constitution.

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And before we get started talking about what's going on with the latest Ashley Babette news,

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0:41.7

Michael, yesterday we got word that the Air Force has reconsidered its decision on Ashley Bamett getting full military funeral honors.

0:53.6

His request from her family was denied under the Biden administration.

0:57.8

What the Air Force said at the time was that due to the circumstances preceding her death,

1:03.8

military funeral honors would bring discredit upon the Air Force.

1:07.4

The Trump administration seems to have reversed this.

1:10.5

And yesterday, the people at Judicial Watch, who for some reason are now taking up the cause of Ashley Babbitt, put out a letter from the Air Force saying that they have gone and, due to new information that they've gotten, reconsidered their decision, and they're going to

1:29.4

give full funeral honors to this woman who was storming the Capitol and got herself shot by

1:37.5

trying to break into the chamber. I feel like we're living in an insane.

1:44.8

Is it our land?

1:46.0

Yeah.

1:46.7

Yeah.

1:47.6

Everything that was said about, you know, the circumstances in which Ashley

1:52.0

Babett lost her life under the Biden administration is still, you know, that's fact-based,

1:58.0

based out of, in reality.

2:00.2

Everything that's being said now is, it's insane.

2:06.5

It's further eroding, at least in my mind, the credibility of those who are in leadership

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