Republicans Are Really Trying to Compare Jamaal Bowman to January 6 Rioters

Republicans Are Really Trying to Compare Jamaal Bowman to January 6 Rioters

Republicans are continuing their campaign to downplay the January 6 insurrection, this time by comparing the violent riot to Representative Jamaal Bowman pulling a fire alarm.On Saturday, while Congress was in session and moving to a vote on a bill that would prevent a government shutdown, Bowman pulled the fire alarm in Cannon House, an office building connected to the Capitol building by a tunnel. Bowman has since apologized and said it was an…