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New rule: If you brought us to this point by peddling The Big Lie, you don't get to preach about "healing" and "unity."

Healing and unity always require truth and accountability.
— Rep. Jason Crow (@RepJasonCrow) January 12, 2021

My heart is breaking as I walk Capitol Hill.

I served in Iraq and Afghanistan so we could enjoy peace at home.

It's hard to see the pantheon of our democracy fortified like the war zones I used to know.
— Rep. Jason Crow (@RepJasonCrow) January 13, 2021

by Oui on Wed Jan 13th, 2021 at 12:22:32 PM EST

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The Pentagon will arm National Guard troops deploying to the Capitol for President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, the Army secretary, Ryan McCarthy, has decided. [_link]
— The New York Times (@nytimes) January 13, 2021

by Oui on Wed Jan 13th, 2021 at 12:28:14 PM EST
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I had the honor to visit National Guardsmen at the U.S. Capitol to show my appreciation for their selfless service. It is that type of commitment that protects true faith and allegiance to this great Nation. @USArmy @NationalGuard pic.twitter.com/pPKdbFQVC3
— SecArmy (@SecArmy) January 12, 2021

The Pentagon will arm National Guard troops deploying to the Capitol for President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, the Army secretary, Ryan McCarthy, has decided. [_link]
— The New York Times (@nytimes) January 13, 2021

Hundreds of troops are seen napping whilst cuddling their firearms as they line the Congressional Visitor Centre in the Capitol. [_link] pic.twitter.com/JyTF8UmfJn
— ABC News (@ABC) January 13, 2021

by Oui on Wed Jan 13th, 2021 at 02:11:22 PM EST
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