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Raskin: a pardoned Jan. 6 convict livestreamed from a school two blocks from his house

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Jamie Raskin, speaking at a hearing, describes a man who was pardoned after being convicted of multiple crimes on January 6th. Raskin says the man was rearrested in 2023 with two guns, a machete and hundreds of rounds of ammunition after livestreaming from the woods near Barack Obama's house and threatening a car bomb. Raskin says that on the way, the man stopped at the elementary school two blocks from Raskin's home and told his livestream viewers where he was.

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Who
Jamie Raskin
Where
hearing - House subcommittee hearing chaired by Chairman Van Drew
Original footage
Alexander Bennett · watch the full video from this moment
Length
51 seconds, unedited within the cut
Plays
149 on Instagram
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This guy's name is Taylor Toronto. He was pardoned after being convicted of multiple crimes on January 6th, multiple crimes on January 6th, but he was re -arrested in 2023 for illegal possession of hundreds of rounds of ammunition and two guns and a machete. After he was live -streaming from the woods near former President Barack Obama's house. He went there with all the ammunition and guns, and he threatened to set off a car bomb. Well on the way there, he showed up at the elementary school two blocks away from my house where all three of my kids went to elementary school. And he told listeners that he was at the elementary school near my house on his live stream.

Machine transcript of the clip's audio; names are checked, small words may differ.

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