"New Insights and Close Calls: Lawmakers Reflect on Capitol Chaos During Jan. 6 Insurrection"

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"New Insights and Close Calls: Lawmakers Reflect on Capitol Chaos During Jan. 6 Insurrection"
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A newly released video from the January 6 Capitol riot shows Republican Congressmen Troy Nehls and Markwayne Mullin confronting rioters attempting to enter the House chamber. The footage, recorded by rioter Damon Beckley, captures tense exchanges and threats as rioters faced armed resistance from law enforcement. Beckley, facing sentencing, is seen in the video expressing anger over the election results and Vice President Mike Pence's actions. Nehls, who has since altered his stance on the events, is seen in the video condemning the rioters' actions. Beckley's sentencing is scheduled for February 9, with prosecutors recommending over three years in prison.

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