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Capitol officer Michael Byrd speaks about shooting Ashli Babbitt

The veteran US Capitol Police officer who shot and killed Ashli Babbitt during the Jan. 6 riot defended his actions Thursday, telling NBC News that “I was doing my job” and insisting that Babbitt was a threat to lawmakers and congressional staff on that fateful day. Lt. Michael Byrd came forward days after he was…
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