Republicans Editing Jan. 6 Footage to Shield Rioters; Cheney Book Details Fake Elector Scheme
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Republicans are editing January 6 footage to blur rioters' faces and prevent their identification and prosecution. Speaker Mike Johnson admitted to this tactic.
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Liz Cheney's new book contains details of a call where participants discussed a plan for fake electors to stop the 2020 election certification. Cheney sees this as evidence of a dangerous threat to democracy.
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House Resolution 894 equates anti-Zionism with antisemitism, potentially labeling Jewish anti-Zionists as antisemitic. The resolution condemns some protected speech like "Free Palestine" chants.
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Newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson said he would not quickly release January 6 footage, despite earlier promises. He claims edits are needed to blur rioters' faces to prevent retaliation.
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Republicans released more Hunter Biden financial records but failed again to show illegal activity. The records show minor truck loan repayments, not illicit influence peddling.