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Ron Johnson: “But to call what happened on January 6th an armed insurrection, I just think is not accurate.”

On the recordOctober 4, 2022
But to call what happened on January 6th an armed insurrection, I just think is not accurate.
Said by
Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Senator Ron Johnson downplays the events of January 6th, suggesting it was not an armed insurrection.

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