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Ron Johnson: “I knew those are people that love this country, that truly respect law enforcement, would never do anything to break the…”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
I knew those are people that love this country, that truly respect law enforcement, would never do anything to break the law, so I wasn't concerned.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Johnson expressed no concern about the Capitol rioters, viewing them as law-abiding citizens.

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