Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks during a hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations to examine U.S.-Russia policy with testimony from Victoria Nuland, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)
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UPDATED 9:01 AM PT – Monday, February 7, 2022
Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) said the January 6 Committee is an illegitimate Democrat attempt to discredit conservatives. In an interview Sunday, the Florida lawmaker said if any crimes were committed in the capitol on January 6 they should be investigated and prosecuted by prosecutors, not a partisan panel.
“This commission is a partisan scam,” he stated. “The purpose of that commission is to try to embarrass and smear and harass as many Republicans as they can get their hands on.”
Rubio pointed out that the Democrat panel is going…
