New York Times quietly updates report on fire extinguisher striking Capitol Police officer
The New York Times quietly updated a month-old report about the siege of Congress that perpetuated the idea that Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick might have died after being struck by a fire extinguisher.
Now affixed to the top of the report, headlined "Capitol Police Officer Dies From Injuries in Pro-Trump Rampage," is an update. "New information has emerged regarding the death of the Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick that questions the initial cause of his death provided by officials close to the Capitol Police," the missive states in italic...