What Did RAY SAY? The Epps Whisper

What did Ray Epps whisper to Ryan Samsel? Journalist Julie Kelly from American Greatness spoke with Samsel and tells his story.

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The events of January 6, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol continue to captivate the nation’s attention. One particular moment that has fueled speculation is the whispered exchange between Ray Epps and Ryan Samsel, captured in a slo-mo video. This exchange has raised questions about Epps’ role and the intentions behind his actions that day. In this blog post, we delve into the revelations shared by Julie Kelly, examining Samsel’s account of the whispered conversation and the lingering mysteries surrounding Ray Epps’ involvement.

The Whispered Conversation
Ryan Samsel, a Pennsylvania barber, found himself on the front lines of the protest at the Capitol on January 6, 2021. A video captured the moment when an agitated Samsel interacted with a police officer, and soon after, Ray Epps approached him. Epps whispered something into Samsel’s ear, which seemingly motivated him to return to the barricades. This moment has become pivotal in the discussions surrounding the events of that day.

Shifting Accounts and Delayed Trials
The details of what exactly Epps whispered to Samsel have remained elusive. Various accounts have emerged, with conflicting statements about Epps attempting to de-escalate the situation or encouraging further action. Samsel, who has been detained without trial for an extended period, now claims that Epps told him, “Don’t pull, I’ve got people; we have to push through.” This conflicting information has raised suspicions about the intentions and activities of Epps.

The delayed trial and the repeated postponements in Samsel’s case have fueled further speculation. Samsel asserts that the government tried to coerce him into downplaying Epps’ involvement and making false claims about other individuals. The consistent delays and added charges appear to be tactics employed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to avoid potentially revealing information during the trial.

Unanswered Questions
The lack of consequences for Epps, despite his apparent involvement in inciting the crowd and his presence on restricted grounds, raises significant questions. Epps, who wore military gear and openly boasted about orchestrating the events of January 6, has not faced charges. This discrepancy has led to suspicions of preferential treatment or selective prosecution.

Why hasn’t Epps been charged with obstruction, impeding law enforcement, or civil disorder? His actions seemed more aggressive and active than many others present that day. Moreover, Epps’ text messages boasting about his role in getting people to the Capitol raise further concerns about his level of involvement.

The continued evasion of consequences by Epps contrasts sharply with Samsel’s prolonged detention without trial. The DOJ’s repeated delays and attempts to coerce Samsel into a particular narrative add to the skepticism surrounding the handling of the cases related to January 6.

Conclusion
The whispered exchange between Ray Epps and Ryan Samsel on January 6 continues to raise questions and intrigue. With Samsel’s claim that Epps encouraged pushing through the barriers, the mystery surrounding Epps’ actions deepens. Meanwhile, Samsel remains behind bars, waiting for a trial that has been repeatedly delayed.

The lack of consequences for Epps, despite his apparent involvement, highlights potential inconsistencies in the DOJ’s approach to prosecution. The selective targeting of certain individuals and the reluctance to hold Epps accountable fuel speculation about a hidden agenda.

As the investigations into the events of January 6 continue, it is crucial to demand transparency and accountability. The public deserves to know the truth about the whispered exchange and the full extent of Epps’ involvement. Only through an unbiased and thorough examination of the facts can we hope to understand the events that unfolded on that fateful day.