Here's what five of Texas GOP politicians said about the Jan. 6 capitol riot at the time, compared with what they're saying nowadays.
For weeks after the 2020 presidential election, Texas Republicans worked to sustain the lie that the vote had been “rigged” against former President Donald Trump. Then the insurrection happened.
On July 21, many Americans tuned in to the latest congressional hearing on the Jan. 6, 2021, storming of the U.S. Capitol. They learned thatBefore the siege, most Texas Republicans stuck to the party lie, er —by a pro-Trump mob, though, some changed their tune, at least for a minute or two.U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz
Texas’ junior senator once led the charge to overturn the 2020 presidential election results. Days before the insurrection, he told supporters that he would join them in defending liberty, proclaiming: “We will not go quietly into the night!” Here’s Sen. Cruz telling supporters they 'will not go quietly'—just 4 days before a pro-Trump mob carried out an act of domestic terror at the Capitol
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