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A lone cop chased by rioters appears to have deliberately led the mob away from an open door to the Senate chamber — just seconds before armed security was able to lock it, according to new reports.
Capitol Police appear to be calmly escorting the so-called “QAnon Shaman” through the halls of Congress, leading him to the Senate chamber as rioters stormed the building on Jan. 6, 2021.
But soon, Senate gallery staffers were shouting "lock the doors," and it was clear that the situation was serious. Reporters were ushered into the press gallery above the Senate chamber, and the ...
Suddenly, the doors to the chamber closed one by one. It was about 2:20 p.m. “When these wooden doors that are 8 foot tall slam, that echo is so disturbing,” Torres said.
Hunt is retiring at the end of session from a 33-year career with the Senate Sergeant at Arm’s Office. During session, Hunt’s official duties include guarding the doors to the Senate chambers.
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Capitol cop led DC rioters away from open Senate chambers door before it was ... they would have reached Senate chamber. By Lee Brown New York Post. Published January 10, 2021 4:55pm EST.