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The Assault on America

Introducing: The Assault on America

The Assault on America

iHeartPodcasts, Cool Zone Media, and Novel

Politics, True Crime, News

4.7664 Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2021

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Introducing a documentary series from host Robert Evans investigating the events of the Capitol insurrection. Stories of instigators and extremists who deployed mob violence to subvert American democracy.

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0:00.0

I'm Robert Evans.

0:03.0

I'm an investigative journalist, and in my new podcast, I dig in to the capital insurrection

0:08.4

of January 6th, 2021, and forensic detail.

0:13.4

In The Assault on America, I investigate the who, the why, the how behind the first mass breach

0:19.6

of the U.S. Capitol since the British stormed Washington

0:22.9

in 1814.

0:25.2

I identify key players who spread disinformation and pulled off one of the biggest gaslights

0:30.4

in modern American history.

0:32.1

I was the person who came up with the January 6th idea.

0:36.2

I meet the trolls who will do anything,

0:38.3

and I mean anything, for clicks and likes,

0:40.3

even if it leads them down the road to sedition.

0:43.3

Hey, let's call Trump! Let's call Trump, yes!

0:46.3

I investigate militia leaders who run vast national operations

0:50.3

and whose foot soldiers pierced the U.S. Capitol like a human bayonet.

0:54.3

We have men already stationed outside D.C. as a nuclear option. So I've got good men on the ground

0:59.6

already. We've been recon there last week. I also speak to some experts who can explain how we got here.

1:05.7

I'll tell you now, they're more than a little anxious about what's coming next.

1:10.0

These anti-government militia groups are getting more agitated and more active, and they're

1:15.9

fully capable of conducting mass violence on the scale that you see with al-Qaeda and others.

1:21.9

So join me as I trace the stories of instigators, insurrectionists, and extreme right-wing

1:26.8

influencers on both sides

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