House Republicans Silent Over QANON-Aligned Lawmakers Comments

Erin Burnett OutFront

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🗓️ 28 January 2021

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is facing backlash over disturbing comments. The Department of Homeland Security warns that extremists may commit violence over the election results, and “other perceived grievances fueled by false narratives”. The CDC forecast projects up to 514,000 deaths by February 20th. The White House task force warns that “it will be months” before everyone can get vaccine & that U.S. stockpile “no longer exists”. Sen. Tim Kaine to PBS: censure resolution seeks to bar Trump from office; cites 14th amendment language on insurrection. Three members of the Oath Keepers were indicted in the Capitol Hill attack; they discussed “training” before the inauguration. Several members of Congress have been given extra security when traveling outside of Washington due to threats. A coronavirus variant first spotted in Brazil was found in U.S. for the first time. Melania Trump hires staff, and establishes an office in Florida. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.5	Outfront next, Republicans reward a Q&ONO follower who indicated support for executing Democrats.
0:39.5	Is the GOP becoming the party of Q&ONN?
0:43.9	Plus, he warned someone was going to get killed by Trump's attacks on the free and fair election.
0:44.9	And he was right.
0:48.5	The former top Georgia election official Gabe Sterling is my guest.
0:50.2	And a race against time.
0:53.0	More cases of COVID variants are discovered in the U.S. The Biden administration warns there is no
0:55.4	stockpile of vaccines. Let's go out front. And good evening, I'm Erin Burnett. Outfront tonight,
1:03.1	the party of QAnon. Tonight, the Republican Party is doubling down and giving credence to a group
1:08.3	that is a megaphone for dangerous and deadly conspiracy theories.
1:12.4	Most of the 211 of House Republicans are silent tonight over Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor
1:17.8	Green's past comments supporting the execution of prominent Democratic politicians. Instead,
1:24.4	Green, a Q&N supporter, has been given a seat on the Education and Labor Committee.
1:30.6	And that should alarm everyone, all of us.
1:34.1	For one, she tried to make a name for herself by suggesting the 2018 massacre at the high school in Parkland, Florida, was a false flag.
1:41.3	In other words, a planned event, a planned event to kill kids.
1:44.9	And then posted this video in March 2019, where she has seen confronting a survivor of that
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