{"id":2263621,"date":"2024-06-09T22:10:01","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T02:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cotton-calls-for-january-6-style-probe-into-left-wing-terrorist-supporters-who-vandalized-monuments-in-d-c\/"},"modified":"2024-06-09T22:11:38","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T02:11:38","slug":"cotton-calls-for-january-6-style-probe-into-left-wing-terrorist-supporters-who-vandalized-monuments-in-d-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cotton-calls-for-january-6-style-probe-into-left-wing-terrorist-supporters-who-vandalized-monuments-in-d-c\/","title":{"rendered":"Cotton Demands January 6-Type Investigation into Supporters of Left-Wing Terrorism Who Defaced D.C. Monuments"},"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\">28<\/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%2Fcotton-calls-for-january-6-style-probe-into-left-wing-terrorist-supporters-who-vandalized-monuments-in-d-c%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=2263621&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>Ce to use every technique against them\u200c that it used \u200bagainst grandmas in MAGA\u200d hats on January 6. And if \u2062it doesn&#8217;t now, it will\u200b next year.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tom\u200b Cotton\u2063 (@TomCottonAR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomCottonAR\/status\/1395889605408558083?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 23, 2021<\/a> <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Senator\u2063 Tom \u200cCotton (R-AR) has called \u2064for a\u200c criminal investigation into \u200bthe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/far-left-bristol-rioter-jailed-for-attacking-police-officer-smashing-station-window\/\" title=\"Far-Left Bristol Rioter Jailed for Attacking Police Officer, Smashing Station Window\">left-wing protestors<\/a>\u2064 who vandalized monuments in \u200dWashington, D.C. over the weekend. He expressed his \u2064outrage \u2062on social media, condemning the anti-American actions\u200d and demanding that the Department of Justice take strong action \u2062against the perpetrators. He compared\u2062 the lack \u200cof action\u200c against the monument vandals to the swift and forceful response against grandmothers\u2064 wearing MAGA hats during the January 6th riots. Many have speculated that Cotton&#8217;s bold stance may be an attempt to boost \u200bhis\u200c chances of being chosen as President Trump&#8217;s running mate.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) said on Sunday that he wants to see a criminal investigation into the left-wing terrorist supporters who vandalized monuments in Washington, D.C., over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Cotton, who is rumored to be moving up President Donald Trump\u2019s list of potential vice presidential running mates, made the remarks on social media after thousands of pro-Hamas demonstrators flooded D.C. over the weekend and demanded the U.S. end the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/christmas-in-bethlehem-gilded-treasures-but-few-tourists-and-little-cheer\/\" title=\"Christmas in Bethlehem: Gilded Treasures, but Few Tourists and Little Cheer\">limited support<\/a> that it is giving Israel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnti-American, pro-Hamas thugs desecrated the statues of our veterans literally across the street from the White House, a blatant violation of federal law. On Video,\u201d Cotton posted on X. \u201cI expect the Department of Justice to use every technique against them that it used against grandmas in MAGA hats on January 6. And if it doesn\u2019t now, it will next year.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Anti-American, pro-Hamas thugs desecrated the statues of our veterans literally across the street from the White House, a blatant violation of federal law. On video. I expect the Department of Justice to use every technique against them that it used against grandmas in MAGA hats\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0eSYzgNjmD\">pic.twitter.com\/0eSYzgNjmD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tom Cotton (@SenTomCotton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenTomCotton\/status\/1799769437408497779?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 9, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Cotton also addressed the incident during a Sunday interview on Fox News, saying that \u201cJoe Biden\u2019s government allowed it to happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI bet we\u2019re not going to see any arrests or prosecutions for violating that law,\u201d Cotton said. \u201cI\u2019ll introduce legislation this week that imposes stiffer penalties so we can lock these lunatics up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Numerous individuals at the event wore Hamas headbands while others held up signs explicitly expressing support for the designated Foreign Terrorist Organization. One sign said, \u201cF*GS 4 HAMAS\u201d.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">White House: A man wears a Hamas headband while another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyt-gets-heat-for-orwellian-suggestion-biden-admin-appoint-reality-czar\/\" title=\"NYT gets heat for Orwellian suggestion Biden admin. appoint \u2018reality czar\u2019\">protester holds<\/a> a \u201cFags 4 Hamas\u201d sign. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6Rlx1xuSXw\">pic.twitter.com\/6Rlx1xuSXw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Julio Rosas (@Julio_Rosas11) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Julio_Rosas11\/status\/1799524171182960978?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Another Hamas supporter wore a Hamas headband while holding up a fake bloodied head of President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">DC: Protester holds up a bloody mask depicting President Joe Biden. Another protester burns American flag behind him as statue is sprayed with \u201cFJB\u201d outside of the White House during Pro-palestine protest.<\/p>\n<p>Video by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yyeeaahhhboiii2?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@yyeeaahhhboiii2<\/a> Desk@freedomnews.tv to license <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/viHOfVToDq\">pic.twitter.com\/viHOfVToDq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Oliya Scootercaster \ud83d\udef4 (@ScooterCasterNY) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScooterCasterNY\/status\/1799536885661946155?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) called for a criminal probe into the supporters of left-wing terrorism who defaced monuments in Washington, D.C. over the weekend. Rumored to be a potential vice presidential candidate for Donald Trump, Cotton voiced his demands on social media following the vandalism<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":2263622,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-2151615529-e1715539726631.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2263621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-2151615529-e1715539726631.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263621","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\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2263621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2263622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2263621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2263621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2263621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}