Released Jan. 6 Security Tapes Will Blur Faces to Protect Civilians, Including From DOJ: Speaker Johnson

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told reporters on Tuesday that the Capitol security footage from Jan. 6, 2021, will be released with blurred faces to prevent retaliation against protestors, including from the Department of Justice (DOJ). “We have to blur some of the faces of persons who participated in the events of that day because we don’t want them to be retaliated against and to be charged by the DOJ and to have other concerns and problems,” he said at a press conference. Mr. Johnson’s Deputy Chief for Communications Raj Shah clarified in a follow-up social media post that the DOJ already has access to all the raw footage....