Mon Mar 13, 2023 – 11:06 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) – Following the emergence of new video showing Jacob Chansley, the so-called “QAnon Shaman,” encouraging January 6 protesters to “go home” and “remain peaceful,” Twitter owner Elon Musk has called for his release from prison.
Chansley, who became “the face” of the January 6, 2021 disturbance at the U.S. Capitol, with his painted face and buffalo horned hat, is a Navy veteran from Arizona who is currently serving a prison sentence of almost four years, despite no evidence of his being violent during these protests.
His case was highlighted last week by Fox News host Tucker Carlson, who played formerly unseen Capitol surveillance videos showing Chansley being amiably escorted through the corridors of the Capitol by police officers who appeared to be helping him locate the U.S. Senate chamber. The “QAnon Shaman” seemed to perceive these officers, and several others, as sympathetic allies even offering a prayer in thanksgiving for them.
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Now additional video footage has emerged of Chansley relating tweets by President Donald Trump in real time to January
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