Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Tuesday called for authorities to add the Capitol rioters to a national no-fly list to prevent more clashes at the Jan. 20 inauguration and in the run-up.
The New York Democrat says in a Tuesday press release that he spoke with FBI Director Christopher Wray and “made [the[ case for ‘no fly’ inclusion.”
Schumer will host a press conference shortly to “demand the feds place individuals who entered and stormed the U.S. Capitol just days ago, during an insurrection incited by President Trump, on the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) ‘NO FLY’ list in order to contain possible future threats,” his office said in the release.
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“Schumer will say many who stormed the Capitol — the ‘demonstrators’ — meet the criteria to be placed on the federal security list as ‘threats to the homeland’ and adding these individuals to the list ahead of Jan. 20th, the inauguration, makes sense given continued threats of violence across online
