‘On Our Side’: Some U.S. Capitol Rioters Claim They Were ‘Escorted’ Into Building By the Police and Didn’t Know They Were Breaking the Law
As more and more rioters are arrested and charged for their participation in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, some are mounting a new defense. At least 29 rioters facing charges claim the police let them into the building, so they were unaware they were doing anything illegal, ABC News is reporting. One…