How would you react to police officers shooting everyone coming through the window/door of a precinct under siege that gets overrun by Antifa/BLM, @nanhayworth? They are entering an extremely secure area, and the lives of those officers have no less value than... https://twitter.com/NanHayworth/status/1348501084415930368
...those of members of Congress. How about if business owners stand in their stores and shoot every looter climbing through the broken doors? That area and everything in it are considered extremely secure by that owner - they lose it, they lose their livelihood. Would you...
...be arguing in their defense? How many could that officer have shot before you'd wonder if he could've used less-deadly force? Three? Five? If he came around the corner and 10 of them had already come though the window, would you support him opening fire on the group? It's...
...an extremely secure area, after all. Or would it make more sense for him to hold them at gunpoint - show them his weapon - and warn them before opening fire?

And he knew she wasn't armed - her hands were in full view through the entire incident.
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