{"id":2102287,"date":"2023-11-17T18:21:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T23:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/speaker-mike-johnson-to-release-40000-hours-of-jan-6-footage\/"},"modified":"2023-11-17T18:23:42","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T23:23:42","slug":"speaker-mike-johnson-to-release-40000-hours-of-jan-6-footage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/speaker-mike-johnson-to-release-40000-hours-of-jan-6-footage\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Mike Johnson To Release 40,000 Hours 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=\"float:left\"><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-mike-johnson-to-release-40000-hours-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=2102287&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--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(photo by Brent Stirton\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/james-meyers\">James Meyers<\/a><br \/>2:55 PM \u2013 Friday,\u2062 November \u206217, 2023<\/p>\n<p>Newly elected\u200d Speaker of the \u200bHouse Mike Johnson is set to\u2063 release a trove of captivating footage from the January 6<sup>th <\/sup>protest to \u200bthe public. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Johnson (R-La.) made the exciting announcement on \u200cFriday, revealing that there will\u2064 be over\u2062 40,000 hours of captivating \u200bCapitol security footage\u2062 from January\u200d 6<sup>th<\/sup>. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThis decision will \u200cprovide millions of Americans, criminal defendants,\u2064 public\u200d interest organizations, and \u2064the media an \u200dability to witness firsthand what transpired\u200b that day,\u2064 rather\u200b than relying solely on the \u2062interpretation of\u200b a select group of government officials,\u201d Johnson enthusiastically stated while unveiling\u200b the website where\u2064 the \u2062videos will be\u2064 posted \u200cthroughout the\u2063 weekend.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The new House Speaker assured that the identities of private citizens will be protected \u2064through blurring techniques in any\u2064 unreleased tapes, and around \u200d5% of the footage will be omitted\u2064 due to security concerns. <\/p>\n<p>Moreover, nearly 90 hours\u200d of the 40,000-hour footage were\u2064 leaked online\u2063 on Friday, building anticipation for the full release\u2063 expected on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>Barry\u200c Loudermilk (R-Ga.),\u2064 who oversees\u2063 the footage, confirmed that the\u200b film\u2063 will be accessible for \u200cviewing on\u2062 the Committee on \u2062House \u200cAdministration\u2019s\u200b website. <\/p>\n<p>This move to release the footage \u2064comes \u2063in response to former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) facing significant \u200dbacklash for \u2062not promptly making the January \u20636<sup>th<\/sup> footage available to\u200c the public, instead offering it exclusively to then-Fox News host Tucker Carlson. <\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! 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Signup now!<\/p>\n<p>The decision by newly elected Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, to\u200b release \u2063over 40,000 hours of \u2064captivating Capitol security footage from the January 6th \u200cprotest has generated\u2063 excitement and anticipation. This move \u200daims to provide millions \u2063of \u200bAmericans, criminal \u200bdefendants, public interest organizations, and \u2063the media with the opportunity to witness firsthand what transpired\u200c on \u2062that day, rather than relying solely on the interpretation of a select group of government\u2063 officials.<\/p>\n<p>Speaker Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, made the announcement on Friday, unveiling \u2062a\u200b website where the videos \u200cwill be posted \u2064throughout the weekend. He \u200bstated, &#8220;This decision will \u2062provide an\u2064 ability to\u2064 witness firsthand what \u2062transpired that day, rather than relying solely \u2064on the interpretation of a select group of government officials.&#8221; This transparent and\u2063 inclusive approach\u2062 is a stark contrast to the actions of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who faced backlash \u2062for not promptly making the\u2063 January 6th footage available\u2064 to the public, instead offering it exclusively to then-Fox News host Tucker Carlson.<\/p>\n<p>The release of the \u200cfootage is\u200c a significant step towards \u200caccountability and \u2062ensuring an accurate understanding of the events that unfolded on January 6th. It will allow millions of \u200bAmericans to \u200cform their own opinions \u200dand interpretations of the events, rather than \u200drelying \u200con secondhand accounts or biased narratives.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to note that the identities of private citizens featured in the footage will be protected through blurring\u200c techniques in any unreleased tapes. Additionally, approximately\u2063 5% of the footage will be omitted due \u2064to \u200bsecurity\u200b concerns. These measures prioritize the privacy and security of individuals while still\u200d providing access \u2064to\u200b a substantial amount of compelling footage.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore,\u2063 nearly 90 hours of the 40,000-hour footage were leaked online on Friday,\u2064 increasing the\u200b anticipation for the full release expected on Monday. Barry Loudermilk, a Republican Congressman\u2063 from Georgia who oversees the\u2063 footage, confirmed that it will be accessible for viewing on the Committee on House \u200dAdministration&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200crelease of this trove of captivating footage marks a significant moment \u200bin \u200dAmerican politics. It demonstrates a commitment to transparency, accountability, and the power of the public&#8217;s right to access information. As millions of Americans eagerly wait to watch the videos, the hope \u2064is that this\u200c release will \u2062foster a greater understanding of\u200b the events of January 6th and promote a more informed and engaged citizenry.<\/p>\n<p>In an era where \u200dinformation is readily available but often\u2064 filtered and \u2064manipulated, the\u200c release\u2064 of this footage serves as a reminder of the importance of transparency and the role of the media in holding those in power accountable. It is an\u2064 opportunity for the public to see the truth for themselves and make their\u200c own judgments\u200d based on firsthand evidence.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the decision\u2062 by Speaker \u200bMike Johnson to release \u2064the\u200b captivating Capitol security footage from the January \u20626th protest signifies a step towards greater transparency and accountability. Millions of \u2062Americans, along with criminal defendants, public interest organizations, and the media, will have the opportunity \u200dto witness firsthand what transpired on that day. This release of information is crucial in fostering an\u200b informed and engaged citizenry and promoting \u2062a \u2064more honest and accountable political system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(photo by Brent Stirton\/Getty Images) OAN\u2019s\u00a0James Meyers 2:55 PM \u2013 Friday, November 17, 2023 Newly elected Speaker of the House Mike Johnson will be releasing thousands of hours of footage from the January 6th protest to the public.\u00a0 Advertisement Johnson (R-La.) made the announcement on Friday, saying there will be over 40,000 hours of Capitol<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2301,"featured_media":2102288,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[542],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2102287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oann"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2102287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2301"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2102287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2102287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2102288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2102287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2102287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2102287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}