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In some videos, Capitol police appear to let protestors into US Capitol, pose for selfies

Updated: January 9, 2021 at 6:58 am EST  See Comments

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WASHINGTON, D.C., January 9, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) — In a video released on Twitter that now has over 33 million views, U.S. Capitol police can be seen quietly forfeiting barricades and allowing some protesters access to the Capitol building during a protest Wednesday.

THEY LITERALLY JUST LET THEM THROUGH pic.twitter.com/tWMuchly8w

— ujungbits ONLY❍ (@jihanbit) January 6, 2021

At least one protester appeared already to have entered the restricted area.

Videos from different parts of the protest show different interactions between police and protesters.

When I told you that many people who were at the Capitol on Wednesday thought they were allowed to be there, this is why. As you can see in the video, Capitol Police at one entrance opened the door and let the protesters in. https://t.co/BNDv9DcPQW

— Sean Davis (@seanmdav) January 8, 2021

they didn’t “breach” or “storm” the capitol building THEY WERE LET IN pic.twitter.com/SVeo6BcFV0

— a⁷ (@moonddng) January 6, 2021

Some protesters were tear-gassed, while it appears others were able to simply walk into the building without going through security. Capitol Police shot and killed 35-year-old Ashli Babbitt, an Air

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