GOP Resolution Falsely Accuses Rep. Tlaib of Insurrection for Capitol Protest, Trivializing Jan. 6 Attack
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Republican resolution accuses Rep. Tlaib of "insurrection" for protest in House building, trivializing events of Jan 6 attack.
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Oct 18 protest involved 400 demonstrators demanding cease-fire in Gaza, with 305 arrested. Tlaib addressed group before entering building.
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Resolution introduced by Rep. Greene calls Tlaib's actions an "insurrection", claims she endangered people.
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Greene is top Trump ally who has long downplayed Jan 6, when mob stormed Capitol and forced lawmakers to flee. Over 1,000 charged.
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Some Republicans suggest Jan 6 was FBI plot, groan at mention of "violent mob of insurrectionists" chasing lawmakers from Capitol.
