Johnson blurred faces of Jan. 6 rioters: ‘We don’t want them to be retaliated against’
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Alternet (UK)
Alternet (UK)
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) admitted on Tuesday that he made sure rioters’ faces in newly released January 6 footage were blurred out in order to shield their identities from law enforcement. “We’re going through a methodical process of releasing [videos] as quickly as we can,” Johnson said in remarks initially posted by C-SPAN. “As you know, we have to blur some of the faces of persons who participated in the events of that day, because we don’t want them to be retaliated against and be charged by the DOJ.” “All of those tapes, at the end, will be out so Americans can draw their …
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