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Now if she had been black we might have had riots all over this nation for months.Capitol Police officer who shot Ashli Babbitt exonerated in internal probe
A Capitol Police memo obtained by NBC News says “no further action will be taken in this matter” after the officer was exonerated for use of force.www.nbcnews.com
This follows the DOJ investigation that also exonerated the officer. From the piece....
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While there is no doubt that Babbitt's shooting was completely justified--the video from WAPO showed that, we should remember that this woman fought for our nation and for that she deserves our gratitude. We can add this to the sad lineage of President Trump who was responsible for the attack on the capitol and continues to lie about the 2020 election.
Its just a tragedy from every standpoint.
I suspect the cop had his finger on the trigger of his pistol and with his adrenaline flowing he accidentally discharged his weapon and Babbitt ended up dead.