Boebert Makes Unhinged Comparison Between D.C. Takeover and January 6

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Hard-core MAGA representative Lauren Boebert is trying to conflate the conditions that preceded Trump’s federal takeover of Washington, D.C., with those of the January 6 insurrection.  Boebert went on a strange tangent at a congressional hearing on Wednesday, comparing the two events in an attempted “gotcha” of liberals who disapproved of Trump’s federal takeover of the nation’s capital.   “As far as taking issue with the National Guard having a temporary presence to get your city, this city,