Bill Bennett slams Kamala Harris’ comparison of Jan. 6 to 9/11 attacks
Former education secretary Dr. Bill Bennett called the comparisons ‘ridiculous’ and ‘ignorant.’
Former Education Secretary Dr. Bill Bennett reacted Thursday on "America’s Newsroom" to Vice President Kamala Harris comparing the January 6 Capitol riot to September 11, 2001, and Pearl Harbor.
HARRIS DESCRIBES JAN. 6 ALONGSIDE PEARL HARBOR, 9/11 AS DATES THAT 'ECHO THROUGHOUT HISTORY'
Dr. BILL BENNETT: When I heard Kamala Harris first compare January 6 to 9/11 and Pearl Harbor, it’s ridiculous, it’s an abomination. It shows ignorance of American history. As ugly as January 6 was it doesn’t in any way rise to the level of those events. All the more reason for teaching history and not critical race theory.
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