Sen. Josh Hawley raised his fist in solidarity with Capitol rioters on January 6, 2021.
On Thursday, the January 6 committee showed footage of Hawley running away from the crowd.
On Friday, Hawley said he wouldn't "run away" from a fight with "liberals" during a TPUSA speech.
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Republican Sen. Josh Hawley said he won't "run away" from his feud with liberals a day after the January 6 committee presented a video of him running away from a pro-Trump crowd during the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot.
Hawley was referencing being called a "traitor" for pushing for "election integrity" last year, referencing his "objection" to certifying the election last year.
"Senator Josh Hawley also had to flee," said Rep. Elaine Luria, a Virginia Democrat, who is helping lead Thursday's hearing. »