DID TRUMP HIRE AN ARSONIST RIOT LEADER?
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Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 15 January 2021
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Trump put Ali Alexander in charge of the January 6th march that turned into a riot. Alexander was filmed in Georgia threatening arson both in Georgia and in Washington D.C. The new ugly news about this Ali Alexander is exposed by Greg Palast, investigative journalist. Dr. Richard Wolff studies the capitol riot from an economist's viewpoint.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Tom Hartman program. |
| 0:18.5 | Again with our all buddy Greg Palis, the investigative journalist author of his most recent book, |
| 0:23.2 | Trump Stoll 2020, Greg Palis.com, his website, you can tweet him at Greg underscore palest P-A-L-A-S-T, |
| 0:30.3 | and Greg, you have been doing some serious digging into what happened on January 6th in Washington, |
| 0:36.4 | D.C. with your intrepid investigator investigative journalist hat on. Tell me about it. |
| 0:43.2 | Okay, some nasty news. Number one, the guy that Trump put in charge of the march is a guy named |
| 0:50.3 | Ali Alexander. Now he's gotten some publicity because we filmed him that is Acti Roberts who |
| 0:56.4 | follows the white supremacist and been following him for years, filmed him in Georgia just before |
| 1:01.5 | moving on to D.C. that unless they pick Trump, quote, we will light the whole blank, I can't say |
| 1:08.8 | on air, on fire. The S word is already threatening Arson in both Georgia and in Washington. |
| 1:16.4 | We have him on camera by the way standing next to your favorite Alex Jones. |
| 1:21.2 | That's the guy that the White House put in charge of the march on the capital to lead the |
| 1:25.2 | march on the capital. But here's the new really ugly and terrifying information and two pieces. |
| 1:31.2 | One, we found out that he was officially Ali Alexander in Georgia. Why was he there? Because |
| 1:37.3 | he was officially sponsored by the Georgia Republican Party and the National Republican Senate campaign |
| 1:44.2 | run by Rick Scott to lead the GOP's Get Out the Vote rally. I kid you not. He was a sponsored speaker |
| 1:53.8 | of the guy and this is after we reported his threats to burn down the capital. They used him |
| 1:59.8 | to draw and get out the vote. The GOP was running out. Get out the vote strategy after the vote had |
| 2:04.8 | already happened. What am I missing? No, no, no, no, this is not after the riot. Just before the riot, |
| 2:09.7 | we reported on Ali's threats to burn down the capital. This is a couple weeks before he went to |
| 2:16.3 | the capital. We have it on tape. Go to GregPolice.com and on film. And after we made our first report |
| 2:25.1 | on his violent threats and this is before the Capitol riot. The GOP officially, both the state |
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