Sen. Ron Johnson Says Riot 'Didn't Seem Like An Armed Insurrection'

Sen. Ron Johnson Says Riot 'Didn't Seem Like An Armed Insurrection'

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Senator Ron Johnson expressed skepticism about labeling the Capitol events as an armed insurrection, questioning the presence and use of firearms. While the exact number of firearms brought by rioters is unclear, other objects like pepper spray, baseball bats, and flagpoles were used as weapons.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Senator Ron Johnson question about the Capitol events?

The role of the police

The media coverage

The presence of firearms

The number of people involved

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Johnson want to know about the firearms and shots fired?

To support the rioters

To criticize the media

To blame the police

To assess the level of threat

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'armed' make people think of, according to Johnson?

Knives

Explosives

Tear gas

Firearms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What other objects were used as weapons by the rioters?

Tear gas and firearms

Pepper spray and baseball bats

Knives and tear gas

Explosives and knives

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unclear about the firearms during the Capitol events?

The number of firearms confiscated

The type of firearms used

The legality of the firearms

The origin of the firearms