Siege On Democracy

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Siege on Democracy is a podcast about the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. with interviews and information you haven't heard before. FOX 5 reporter Lindsay Watts and FOX 5 photojournalist Van Applegate examine the police response, the lives los

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    • Aug 5, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 8 EPISODES


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    8: Siege On Democracy: Toll of the siege with Capitol officer Harry Dunn

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2021 24:40


    In the seventh episode, we talk to Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn about testifying before Congress, the backlash that's followed and the mental toll of the insurrection. 

    7: Siege On Democracy: Raskin Doctrine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 32:21


    In the sixth episode we talk to Congressman Jamie Raskin about losing a child, fleeing a mob and impeaching a President. Plus why he believes Trump could still be barred from holding office.

    6: Siege On Democracy: Siege from the Stoop

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 24:21


    The fifth episode is the story behind a viral video: '#guyonporch' enraged by the riot makes a connection with '#womanincar' who's moved by his words. Plus how D.C. residents remain impacted by the assault on their city. 

    5: Siege On Democracy: A House Divided

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 32:17


    The fourth episode of Siege On Democracy is about a family that will never be the same after Jan. 6. A father in jail, a son turned FBI informant and a mother who says her family and her heart are broken. 

    4: Siege On Democracy: Full Interview with Rod Rosenstein (Bonus episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 36:40


    In an exclusive wide-ranging interview, Former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein talks to FOX 5's Lindsay Watts about how Capitol rioters could be prosecuted, his time with the “chaotic” Trump administration, his role in the child separation policy, allegations he wanted to wear a wire to record Trump and much more.

    3: Siege On Democracy: Making the Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 32:37


    In the third episode, an accused rioter speaks out days after she was arrested by FBI. In an exclusive interview, former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein weighs in on how rioters will be prosecuted. And the attorney for the QAnon Shaman gives insight into his defense strategy. 

    2: Siege On Democracy: Heroes of Democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 36:15


    In the second episode you'll hear the genuine shock and horror that one D.C. police officer experienced on Jan. 6. Plus we're taking a deeper look at the response by Capitol Police including an officer wearing a MAGA hat. 

    1: Siege On Democracy: Live from the Capitol Riot

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 37:09


    In the first episode of Siege On Democracy, you'll hear from FOX 5 crews who were live from the riot on Jan. 6. Reporter Tom Fitzgerald was trapped inside the Capitol forced to barricade in a basement closet. Crews outside were threatened, assaulted and spit on. We'll take you through the timeline of the day- how a large protest became a violent insurrection and the new information we've learned since then.

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