Rep. Jim Jordan Plays Video Montage Of Protest Violence At Judiciary Committee Hearing With AG Barr

Republican Rep. Jim Jordan, ranking member on the House Judiciary Committee, showed this video montage of violent protests during his opening statement to Tuesday's hearing with Attorney General Bill Barr. Jordan introduced the montage by thanking Barr for "standing up for the rule of law" and was criticized by some members of the media shown in the video for taking them out of context: <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Don&#39;t believe me? Here was the graphic on screen: &quot;Police Describe Anarchists&#39; Extensive Prep For Violence&#39;.</p>&mdash; Tom Winter (@Tom_Winter) <a href="https://twitter.com/Tom_Winter/status/1288138399241601025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 28, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>