MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video) - 07-07-2023-224504

MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video)

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4.4 • 12.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Through her unique approach to storytelling, Rachel Maddow provides in-depth reporting to illuminate the current state of political affairs and reveals the importance of transparency and accountability from our leaders. Maddow works with unmatched rigor and resolve to explain our complex world and deliver news in a way that's illuminating and dynamic, connecting the dots to make sense of complex issues. Maddow also conducts thoughtful interviews with individuals at the center of current news stories to provide important perspective.

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0:00.0	This January 6th writer, the one in the Q shirt at the front of the pack here, his name
0:05.9	is Douglas Austin Jensen.
0:08.6	He is now famous for having chased Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman up the stairs
0:13.1	in the Capitol.
0:14.1	But he actually did not even know what building he was invading on January 6th.
0:19.8	This is me, touching the white house.
0:23.8	You are in the white house.
0:26.4	That's what we do.
0:29.6	Touching the white house.
0:30.6	Very close, but still a few blocks down Pennsylvania Avenue, Mr. Jensen.
0:34.8	Anyway, despite not knowing where he was, Jensen didn't know why he was there wherever
0:40.0	there was.
0:41.6	This is from his interview with FBI agents two days after the attack on the Capitol.
0:45.6	Quote, I went in there.
0:47.2	I wanted to stop this bleep, the pence and all that.
0:52.0	Pence was supposed to be the hero to save the day and he didn't.
0:56.4	And when this writer was asked what got him there in the first place, he said quite clearly
1:01.4	Trump's posts.
1:03.1	Trump posted, make sure you're there, January 6th.
1:06.7	Douglas Austin Jensen cited Donald Trump specifically as the reason he went to the Capitol
1:11.6	that day and he is not alone in that.
1:15.2	More than a thousand people, a thousand people have been arrested for their roles in the
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