Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-06-29 04:09:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 17E746A1FC5185292CC1AAB4350F7A3EFFE915E2A3144A395A8EEE968E57FCBA
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From the January 6 hearings, there were people in the crowd who carried a variety of firearms including AR-15s. https://news.yahoo.com/house-committee-describes-weapons-trump-190545024.html An important note is that among those who stormed the capitol, there were firearms (eg handguns) but no one has been charged with bringing an AR-15 specifically. https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/jun/13/tucker-carlson/tucker-carlson-wrong-firearms-other-weapons-were-f/
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