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Hakeem Jeffries on arrest of pardoned Capitol rioter who allegedly threatened to kill him

Name: Hakeem Jeffries on arrest of pardoned Capitol rioter who allegedly threatened to kill him
Uploaded: 2025-10-21T15:04:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 31 s
Description: Police say a pardoned Jan. 6 rioter was arrested last weekend after allegedly threatened to "eliminate" House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries at a speaking event. Jeffries commented on the arrest Tuesday. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.

Police say a pardoned Jan. 6 rioter was arrested last weekend after allegedly threatened to "eliminate" House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries at a speaking event. Jeffries commented on the arrest Tuesday. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.