Dems who denounced Jan 6 riot condemn ‘all violence against police’ amid campus clashes

House Democrats who furiously condemned attacks connected constabulary during nan Jan. 6, 2021, riot astatine nan U.S. Capitol are besides speaking retired against constabulary being injured astatine nan anti-Israel protests presently raging astatine universities crossed nan country.

Fox News Digital reached retired to each nan remaining members of nan now-defunct House prime committee connected January 6 arsenic good arsenic erstwhile Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif. – each Democrats who led disapproval of really cops were treated successful 2021 – to inquire whether they would widen nan aforesaid condemnation to those attacking constabulary connected assemblage campuses. 

Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., a personnel of nan committee, told Fox News Digital that she condemned each attacks connected rule enforcement but panned comparisons to nan Capitol riot.

"I condemn attacks connected constabulary officers, afloat stop. At nan Capitol and connected campuses," Lofgren said. "It’s worthy noting that what is happening connected assemblage campuses is not aimed astatine stopping nan serene transportation of powerfulness aliases threatening our antiauthoritarian strategy of government, truthful location is not a nonstop equivalency. Any effort to sanitize nan events connected January 6th is simply a malicious one."

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House Democratic Reps. Zoe Lofgren, Eric Swalwell and Bennie Thompson are speaking retired against attacks connected police. (Getty Images)

Swalwell told Fox News Digital, "I condemn each unit against constabulary officers."

Similarly, a root acquainted pinch nan reasoning of nan erstwhile Jan. 6 committee chairman, Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., said he besides condemns immoderate shape of violence.

It comes aft reports of constabulary officers being injured during anti-Israel protests astatine nan University of Madison-Wisconsin, nan University of Utah, and Emerson College successful Boston, arsenic good arsenic convulsive clashes betwixt students and constabulary astatine nan University of California astatine Los Angeles.

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Hundreds of students protestation extracurricular nan Palestine Solidarity Encampment connected nan field of UCLA successful Los Angeles connected Wednesday, May 1, 2024. (Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images)

A study by nan Government Accountability Office (GAO) published past twelvemonth recovered that 114 Capitol Police officers were reported injured during nan Capitol riot. One serviceman died connected nan segment of earthy causes, and 4 much who were astatine nan segment committed termination successful nan 7 months aft nan riot.

A spokesperson for Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., would not straight measurement successful connected whether Schiff condemns nan caller attacks against constabulary specifically, but pointed Fox News Digital to earlier statements speaking retired against attacks connected Jewish students.

"Over nan past weeks, from Columbia University to UCLA and acold excessively galore campuses successful between, galore of those demonstrations person turned violent, and created unsafe and wholly unsustainable learning environments for each students. We’ve seen explicit, repeated targeting and intimidation of Jewish students – galore of whom person been blocked from entering buildings aliases called unspeakable things connected nan ground of their religion and background. This is patently unacceptable and must end," Schiff said successful 1 of nan statements flagged.

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More than 100 Capitol Police officers were reported injured connected Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Pelosi's agency did not respond to aggregate requests for comment, nor did nan offices of House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., aliases Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., contempt each 3 condemning attacks connected constabulary during nan Jan. 6 riot.

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In an October 2022 Jan. 6 committee hearing, Aguilar accused nan pro-Trump protesters of "violently attacking nan efforts of nan brave men and women successful rule enforcement trying to defy nan mob."

Raskin said successful a connection connected nan one-year day of Jan. 6, "The attempted coup and insurrection left 150 rule enforcement officers injured, wounded, traumatized aliases dead. Anyone who denies aliases minimizes this unprecedented battle connected rule enforcement tin ne'er telephone himself aliases herself ‘pro-law enforcement.’ That’s conscionable governmental fraud."