House Sergeant At Arms: Police Response To Rioters Would’ve Been “Vastly Different” If Rioters Were Black

NBC News reports:

The House sergeant at arms, who was head of the D.C. National Guard during the attack on the U.S. Capitol, told the Jan. 6 committee that the law enforcement response would have looked much different had the rioters been Black Americans.

“I’m African American. Child of the sixties. I think it would have been a vastly different response if those were African Americans trying to breach the Capitol,” William J. Walker told congressional investigators, in an interview transcript.

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“I’m African American. Child of the sixties. I think it would have been a vastly different response if those were African Americans trying to breach the Capitol,” House sergeant at arms William J. Walker told congressional investigators. https://t.co/MUc0TPaQ29

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