Republicans should have taken the 'be careful what you ask for' phrase to heart, writes _Jahan.
to pry the footage loose from the federal government — and Higgins’ remarks on Thursday show he’s an unlikely ally on that front, albeit for self-serving reasons.“I’m one of the ones pushing for the release, by the way, of all the J6 video," Higgins said."We got 60,000 hours of video from Jan. 4, 5 and 6 — I want it all released to the American people so that we can crowdsource that investigation.
In the interview, he makes the absurd claim that the Jan. 6 attack has"FBI fingerprints all over it," alleging, without evidence, that law enforcement"staged" the attack. He went on to needle some of his colleagues: “I’m not falling for ... this story that I’m even hearing from some of my colleagues — that the release of all that video will somehow endanger the Capitol or members of Congress. That's crazy, man.”for why the tapes shouldn’t be released to the public after calling for more"transparency" on the footage.
“I would love for everyone to be able to see the J6 tapes except the funded Antifa internet trolls that can’t wait to comb through every ounce of video with facial recognition software in order to doxx every person that simply stood on the Capitol grounds that day,” she tweeted.
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