"Surrounded" is absolutely a lie. There was a single member of the capitol police in the vicinity. Behind Babbitt was an angry mob brandishing weapons and smashing through a barricade.

The last barricade between them and our government.

That officer stood at his post. https://t.co/uEexHLzpLm

— Actually malicious, no actual malice (@apark2453) August 27, 2021