Newly released interview transcripts from the Jan. 6 Committee reveal how, among organizers, the Capitol riot blame-fest has already begun.
with the House Select Committee investigating the Capitol riot over a year ago, newly released transcripts reveal.
He blamed Kirk and his conservative youth organization, Turning Point USA, for financing the travel of rioters from a number of points across the country to Washington, D.C., where they proceeded to violently break into the Capitol building and assault dozens of police officers in the process. “I think it was my understanding that it was ran through Turning Point USA,” Alexander said, according to the deposition transcript. He denied any involvement, except for the fact that TPUSA was using his “popular” Stop the Steal branding.
But he didn’t stop there—on Tuesday night, Alexander doubled down on Kirk’s culpability for the riot.
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