Audio: Hidden Jan. 6 Transcript Revealed | News Brief (March 12)

Published on March 12, 2024

Good morning, and welcome to the Epoch Times News Brief for Tuesday, March 12, 2024. I’m Bill Thomas. Today, we’re cutting through the noise to bring you the stories that matter. From Capitol Hill controversies to immigration debates, legal drama involving a former president, and a fresh look at COVID-19 vaccination strategies, we’ve got a packed show. Let’s dive in. Hidden Jan. 6 Transcript Revealed A previously hidden transcript of an interview conducted by a U.S. House of Representatives panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol has been revealed, undermining a committee claim. The transcript shows that Anthony Ornato, the White House deputy chief of staff at the time, overheard Mark Meadows, the chief of staff, on the phone with Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser. Mr. Ornato testified that Mr. Meadows asked Ms. Bowser if she needed any more guardsmen and mentioned President Donald Trump’s willingness to ask for 10,000 troops. Ms. Bowser reportedly said she was “all set.”...