President Biden Linked to “sick insurgents” who made death threats against a Capitol Police officer killed by a Nation of Islam sympathizer in an April 2021 attack.
Referring to the deadly Capitol riots on January 6, 2021, Biden referred to the death of Capitol Police Officer William Evans, who was killed by Noah Green, an outspoken supporter of the Nation of Islam.
Biden linked Evans’ death to threats made online by “sick rebels” who stormed the Capitol in January 2021.
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Speaking about the deadly riots on January 6, 2021, President Biden referred to the death of Capitol Police Officer William Evans, who was killed by Nation of Islam sympathizer Noah Green.
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“Today is a ceremony honoring the heroes of January 6th. We also recognize the late US Capitol Police Officer Billy Evans. His family is with us today,” Biden said.
“Three months after January 6th, while they were still surrounding the Capitol, the threats of these sick rebels continued to spread on the Internet. Again, the all-American Officer Evans is the checkpoint you must go through. saw what happened when he was killed defending it. to raise the Capitol because of these horrible, sick threats that keep moving forward.”
President Biden mentioned the “6th of July” in commemorating the anniversary of the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot.
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“And the whole world saw it,” he added. “It’s hard to believe. It’s hard to believe this happened in America.”
Green allegedly rammed his sedan near the Capitol’s North Barricade, an entrance where members of Congress and their aides come and go.
Evans was killed and another officer was wounded. Green was shot by officers shortly after exiting the car with a knife.
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In the months before his death, Green did many things Posts on Facebook In recognition of his support for the Nation of Islam and its leader, Louis Farrakhan.
Green described himself as a follower of the Nation of Islam and Farrakhan, who called himself “Jesus.”
Bradford Betz contributed reporting.