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Grasswire2

(13,571 posts)
Wed Jun 29, 2022, 02:09 PM Jun 2022

Sgt at arms in charge of securing Capitol Jan 6 died suddenly on Monday.

[link:https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10959599/Senate-sergeant-arms-Michael-Stenger-charge-securing-Capitol-dies-suddenly.html?utm_source=pocket_mylist|



Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Michael Stenger - who was in charge of Capitol security on January 6 and who blamed 'professional agitators' - dies suddenly, hours before TODAY's surprise hearing moved up because of 'safety concerns' for Mark Meadows' top aide
Senate Sergeant at Arms Michael Stenger, 71, died suddenly on Monday
He was in charge of securing the Capitol on January 6 and resigned after attack
His death came on the same day a shock Committee session was announced
The January 6 Committee will hear from an aide to Trump's chief of staff Tuesday
Cassidy Hutchinson is first White House staff to testify publicly at the committee
The hearing was set at the last minute because of fears for her safety
She told the January 6 committee that Trump approved of 'hang Pence' chants

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Sgt at arms in charge of securing Capitol Jan 6 died suddenly on Monday. (Original Post) Grasswire2 Jun 2022 OP
He had cancer. There's no conspiracy. Ocelot II Jun 2022 #1
The Daily Mail is a right-wing tabloid. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #2

TwilightZone

(25,471 posts)
2. The Daily Mail is a right-wing tabloid.
Wed Jun 29, 2022, 02:29 PM
Jun 2022

Find a better source, presumably one that didn't ignore that he had cancer and had been very ill.

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