Political and religious violence at the US Capitol
To the Point
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4.4 • 583 Ratings
🗓️ 11 January 2021
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Warren Olney talks about the U.S. Capitol insurrection with presidential historian Tim Naftali and David French, an evangelical Christian and columnist for the Dispatch and Time magazine.
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| 0:00.0 | But if we're right, a lot of them will go to jail. |
| 0:06.2 | Let's have trial by combat. |
| 0:08.6 | This isn't their Republican Party anymore. |
| 0:12.8 | This is Donald Trump's Republican Party. |
| 0:16.9 | We are all watching. |
| 0:21.4 | That's right, guys. |
| 0:22.6 | That's the message. |
| 0:24.1 | These guys better fight for Trump. |
| 0:26.5 | Because if they're not, guess what? |
| 0:28.7 | We're coming for you, and we're going to have a good time doing it. |
| 0:32.2 | We will stop the steel. |
| 0:35.3 | We won this election, and we won it by a landslide. |
| 0:38.8 | This was not a close election. |
| 0:40.5 | We will not take it anymore. |
| 0:43.2 | And that's what this is all about. |
| 0:45.9 | It's an unprecedented security breach in the Capitol. |
| 0:52.7 | So people had gotten to the doors of the chamber, windows had been broken. |
| 0:59.0 | There is now a nationwide manhunt underway for every rioter breaching the Capitol building. |
| 1:08.0 | President Trump and his closest supporters fired up the crowd that conducted this month's bloody takeover of the capital of the United States, |
| 1:20.7 | all based on that big lie that Mr. Trump was the winner of last November's election. |
| 1:26.4 | The Capitol building is often called |
| 1:28.3 | sacred to the ideal of representative democracy, and that conjunction of politics and religion |
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