{"id":2102272,"date":"2023-11-17T18:13:03","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T23:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/speaker-johnson-keeps-promise-releases-treasure-trove-of-jan-6-footage\/"},"modified":"2023-11-17T18:15:13","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T23:15:13","slug":"speaker-johnson-keeps-promise-releases-treasure-trove-of-jan-6-footage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/speaker-johnson-keeps-promise-releases-treasure-trove-of-jan-6-footage\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Johnson Keeps Promise, Releases Treasure Trove of Jan 6 Footage"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fspeaker-johnson-keeps-promise-releases-treasure-trove-of-jan-6-footage%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2102272&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Speaker Johnson Keeps\u2064 Promise, Releases Treasure\u2063 Trove of Jan 6\u2062 Footage<\/h2>\n<p>House Speaker Mike Johnson made an exciting announcement on Friday,\u2062 declaring that he is making all the\u2063 footage documenting the Capitol incursion available\u200d to \u2063the \u200bpublic. \u200cThis move aims to provide transparency and allow every American\u200c to witness what\u2063 happened on that fateful\u200b day.<\/p>\n<p>In \u200ba series of posts on Twitter, Johnson \u2062emphasized his commitment to truth\u200c and transparency. He\u200d promised \u2064to make accessible the\u200b 44,000 hours of video from Capitol Hill security taken\u200c on January 6, 2021.\u200b Johnson \u200bstated that the footage would be \u200bposted on a\u200c public website, with the majority\u200b of the footage available\u200c for\u200b viewing. Additionally, a \u200bpublic viewing room will be \u200bset up \u2063to ensure that \u200cevery \u2063citizen \u200ccan watch the videos uncensored.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">When I ran for \u200dSpeaker, I promised \u200dto \u200cmake accessible \u2064to the\u2064 American people\u2064 the 44,000 hours of video from Capitol Hill security taken on \u200bJanuary 6, 2021. Truth and\u200d transparency are critical. Today, we will begin immediately posting video on a public website and move as quickly\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Speaker\u2064 Mike Johnson (@SpeakerJohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpeakerJohnson\/status\/1725628274657706198?\">November 17,\u200d 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Johnson emphasized that this release of footage would allow millions\u200b of Americans, criminal defendants, public interest \u2064organizations, and the media \u200bto see for themselves what truly transpired that day. \u2062He also acknowledged the efforts of the Committee on House \u2062Administration and Committee Chair Rep. \u200cBarry Loudermilk in processing the videos,\u200d including\u2062 blurring the\u200b faces of private citizens and handling sensitive \u200dsecurity information.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Follow the link below to view \u2063the January 6th tapes for \u2064yourself.<\/p>\n<p>To restore America\u2019s trust and faith in their Government we must have transparency. This is another step towards keeping the promises\u200d I made when I was elected \u2063to be your Speaker.<\/p>\n<p>This website will be updated\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Speaker \u2063Mike Johnson (@SpeakerJohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpeakerJohnson\/status\/1725625685396394402?\">November 17, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>About\u2062 90 hours&#8217; worth\u2064 of tapes have already been \u200dposted,\u200c and the remaining recordings are expected to be released by Monday.\u200d The goal of \u2064this investigation, according to Loudermilk, is to provide transparency and accountability to the American people.<\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump praised\u200c Speaker Johnson for his courage in releasing \u2064the footage, stating that it would reveal the truth about what really happened on \u2062January 6th.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that former House\u200d Speaker Kevin McCarthy had previously given access to the tapes to Tucker Carlson, a former Fox News host.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>An Urgent Note from Our Staff:<\/h3>\n<p><em><b>The Western \u2062Journal has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-hs-football-team-goes-viral-for-singing-ave-maria-in-latin-after-every-game-for-greater-glory-of-god\/\" title=\"HS Football Team's Latin Rendition of 'Ave Maria' Goes Viral, Honoring God\">labeled \u201cdangerous\u201d\u2064 simply<\/a> because we have a biblical worldview \u200band speak the truth about what is happening in America.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We refuse to\u200b let Big Tech and woke advertisers dictate the content we share with our community.\u2063 We\u200b stand for truth. 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If\u2062 you would rather <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\">become a WJ member<\/a> outright,\u2062 you can do that today as well.\u2064 Your support\u200d means \u2063we can \u200dcontinue to \u2063expose false narratives and defend\u200d traditional American values.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\">Please stand with us \u2062by donating today<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Thank you for \u200cyour support!<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The\u200c post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/speaker-johnson-keeps-promise-releases-treasure-trove-jan-6-footage\/\">Speaker Johnson Keeps Promise,\u2063 Releases Treasure Trove of Jan 6\u2063 Footage<\/a> appeared first on\u2062 <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does Speaker\u2063 Johnson&#8217;s decision to \u2064release the Jan 6 \u200cfootage contribute to healing \u200cand rebuilding trust in the government among the American people<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2062 American people. \u200bBy allowing the \u2063public to view the footage,\u2063 Speaker Johnson is fulfilling his promise of \u200ctruth \u200cand transparency, as well as\u200c upholding the principles\u200d of democracy.<\/p>\n<p>The events\u200c of \u200bJanuary 6, 2021, shocked the \u200dnation and the world. The \u2064storming of the \u2064Capitol building by a mob of supporters of\u200d then-President\u2062 Donald\u200b Trump highlighted the deep divisions\u2064 within the country and the fragility of \u200bdemocracy. The subsequent investigations and \u200bprosecutions \u200bhave sought \u2063to \u200cuncover the truth and hold those\u2063 responsible accountable\u200b for their actions.<\/p>\n<p>The release of the Capitol \u2064incursion footage is\u2063 a significant step towards achieving \u2062these\u200b goals. Millions \u2063of\u2063 Americans will \u2062now have the opportunity to see for themselves what \u200coccurred\u2062 on that fateful day. This is not only important for historical accuracy but \u2064also for ensuring\u200b that \u2062justice\u200b is served.<\/p>\n<p>Criminal defendants, public\u200b interest organizations, and the media \u200cwill be \u2064able to analyze \u200cthe footage and contribute to the ongoing investigations.\u200b This transparency empowers individuals and organizations to play\u200d an active\u200c role in upholding \u200cthe principles of \u200ddemocracy and the rule of law.<\/p>\n<p>Speaker Johnson also recognized the hard work and dedication of the Committee on \u200dHouse \u2062Administration\u200b and Committee Chair Rep. Barry Loudermilk in processing the videos.\u2064 The efforts to blur the faces of private\u200d citizens and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/speaker-johnson-keeps-promise-releases-treasure-trove-of-jan-6-footage\/\" title=\"Speaker Johnson Keeps Promise, Releases Treasure Trove of Jan 6 Footage\">handle\u200c sensitive security information demonstrate<\/a> a commitment to protecting\u200b the rights\u200b and privacy of\u200b individuals, even in the \u2062midst of a public release.<\/p>\n<p>As \u200dof now, 90 hours&#8217; worth of tapes have already been posted, with \u2064the remaining recordings expected to be \u2063released by Monday. \u2063This prompt release allows for \u200ca comprehensive understanding of the events leading up to, during,\u200d and after \u200bthe Capitol incursion.\u200c By providing\u2063 the footage in its entirety, Speaker Johnson ensures that no essential \u2062information\u2063 is \u2062withheld\u200b from the public.<\/p>\n<p>By keeping his promise and \u200creleasing this treasure trove \u200cof\u200c footage, Speaker \u2063Johnson \u2064demonstrates his commitment to\u2064 truth, transparency, and\u200c accountability. This monumental act contributes to the healing and restoration of trust\u2062 in the government. It shows \u200dthat the elected \u200crepresentatives are dedicated \u2064to serving the American people\u2063 and\u200c preserving \u200bthe foundations of democracy.<\/p>\n<p>Moving\u2064 forward, it \u2064is vital that the released footage\u2064 is used\u200b responsibly and\u2062 with the utmost respect\u200d for those involved. \u2063It is a reminder of the profound impact \u2064that \u200devents like January\u200d 6, 2021, can have on a nation. The American people \u200dmust\u2063 learn \u2063from these events and work together to \u200bensure\u2064 that\u200b democracy remains strong\u2063 and \u2062resilient.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Speaker Johnson&#8217;s decision to release the\u200d treasure \u200ctrove \u2064of\u2062 Jan 6 footage\u200d is a significant development in the pursuit of truth, transparency, and accountability. This \u200bact\u2064 enables Americans to\u200b witness\u200b the events\u200c firsthand, empowers individuals and\u2063 organizations to\u2063 contribute to the ongoing investigations, and strengthens the pillars of democracy. It\u200b is a\u200c symbol of the commitment of elected officials to serving the people and \u2062is a crucial step towards healing and rebuilding faith in the \u200bgovernment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Friday that he was making all footage documenting the Capitol incursion available to anyone who wants to watch. \u201cToday, I am keeping my promise to the American people and making all the January 6th tapes available to ALL Americans,\u201d Johnson posted on X. 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