House voted yesterday to whitewash Capitol murder with three gold medals
Murdered veteran, Ashli Babbitt’s, driver's license photo (Maryland MVA/Courtesy of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office via AP).
By a vote of 413 to 12.
The bill is called H.R. 1085.
Here is the Congressional Record of yesterday’s vote:
https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202187
The bill was received in the Senate at 6 p.m. yesterday.
St. Patrick’s Day.
A vote to approve it is on the Senate Calendar today.
It becomes law when the President signs it.
After the Senate approves it.
The gold medals will be awarded to:
U.S. Capitol Police
District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Dept. Headquarters
Smithsonian Institution
In honor of “those who protected the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6th”.
Duplicate medals will be sold.
It is in Sec. 3 of the bill.
What was covered up?
Evidence in the murder of Ashli Babbitt, an Air Force Veteran.
She was murdered on Jan. 6th.
By a Capitol Police Officer.
In the Capitol.
According to Steven Sund, Chief of Police, U.S. Capitol Police:
https://www.uscp.gov/media-center/press-releases/statement-steven-sund-chief-police
Who said Babbitt’s murder was whitewashed?
The U.S. Air Force.
Plus four reporters from the Associated Press:
Richard Lardner
Alison Kodjak
Elliot Spagat
Amy Taxin
The evidence includes:
three videos of a Capitol Police Officer shooting Ashli Babbitt
a Capitol Police statement dated Jan. 7th admitting that one of their officers shot Babbitt
What happened to the:
videos?
Jan. 7th statement?
Is this the Capitol Police Officer?
Editor’s note:
Clips from the above story are imaged and numbered “Paragraphs Ten and Seven”:
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Updated March 19th, 8:32 a.m.
Congress updated the text of the bill this morning.
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1085/text?loclr=cga-bill
https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1085/BILLS-117hr1085eh.pdf
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