Whoa. This act of negligence could have cost Paul Pelosi his life.
14.10.2022 - 05:19 / deadline.com
Hours after the January 6th Committee showed behind-the-scenes footage of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other congressional leaders calling and even begging federal officials and others for resources to stop the attack on the Capitol, CNN showed extended clips throughout much of Anderson Cooper’s AC360.
The clips were riveting, capturing Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell working in unison to try to secure federal and state law and enforcement to quell the violence. As the Capitol was breached, the congressional leaders were taken to a command center at Fort McNair, about two miles away, and it was from there that they called cabinet secretaries and Vice President Mike Pence. They also considered reconvening Congress at that location if the Capitol could not be secured.
In one moment, Schumer shouted into the phone at Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy, as rumors swirled that President Donald Trump was preventing D.C.’s National Guard from assisting.
“Please. he whole Capitol is rampaged,” Schumer said. “There is a picture of someone sitting in the chair of the Senate. We’ve all been evacuated. There have been shots fired. We need a full National Guard component, now.”
The footage came from Alexandra Pelosi, a documentary filmmaker for HBO and the House Speaker’s daughter, and it appeared to be for a project for the network. Some of the clips had the HBO watermark.
CNN also showed extended clips of phone calls between Pelosi and Vice President Mike Pence, who stayed at the Capitol in a secret location after being whisked away from the Senate floor.
“I worry about you being in that Capitol room,” Pelosi told Pence. “Don’t let anybody
Whoa. This act of negligence could have cost Paul Pelosi his life.
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pic.twitter.com/wpUlvKoqwTCNN exclusively obtained the extended videos, and an edited compilation of clips aired at Thursday’s Jan. 6 hearing.Reactions to Pelosi’s fierce comment came in quickly and continued throughout the day and into the night and following morning, with many believing Pelosi was acting positively presidential. “The View” co-host Ana Navarro-Cárdenas tweeted the video, writing, “I could watch this on a loop.”Joy-Ann Reid, host of MSNBC’s “The ReidOut” wrote, “Welp…that 5-minute montage the Jan 6 committee just played leads me to the conclusion that America did have a president on January 6th.
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