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There are Capitol Police officers standing right next to the people smashing in the doors. They don’t seem to be stopping them. Meanwhile, an officer on the other side of the door sees a threat so dire as to require opening fire.https://twitter.com/AlexThomp/status/1347638418952638468 …
The video encapsulates what happened on Weds: different officers within the same department had *hugely* different reactions to the same threat. What we don’t know is how much of this was individual officers’ decisions and how much was orders from commanders.
At first the uniformed officers at the door aren't doing anything. Then they are talked into literally standing aside.
There's a lot more context herehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2021/01/08/ashli-babbitt-shooting-video-capitol/ …
The article says "she climbed up toward a broken section”, but in fact she was already partly through when she was shot
Nothing about this entire day made any sense
Google "White Supremacy" and you will find all the missing pieces to a very focused picture.
They were standing in front of the doors and keeping the mob at bay (mostly). At some point they moved aside for some reason...and just stood there.
They moved because a tactical team was coming, though they may have moved too soon.
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