Interview · moment 5 of 16
The Full Story of January 6th: Whiskey, His Wife, and the Feds
from Springtime in Texas | The Tim Dillon Show #337 · #337
9 min
Guest
Jones gives a detailed personal account of the morning of January 6th, his hungover state, his wife's reluctance to go, being told to lead the march, and encountering tear gas and chaos, tying it to alleged FBI/CIA informants and destroyed evidence in the Proud Boys trial.
- Tim describes the tear gas hitting him from 200 yards away and his attempt to get police to use the loudspeaker system to tell people to leave the Capitol.
- He argues he doesn't blame the cops, noting no officers actually died that day—one died of a stroke the next day, and others died by suicide.
- The attorney general falsely claimed five officers were murdered on January 6th, which Tim identifies as a confident lie despite public records showing otherwise.
- Tim says he's watched extensive Capitol footage and observed something off: people appearing to be led into the building by what looks like uniformed Capitol police.
- Ray Eps rammed signs into police telling them to enter the building but faced no charges, while Owen Troyer was indicted—Tim sees this as inconsistent justice.
- He references people at the highest levels of the Proud Boys trial and produces a federal filing showing the FBI had informants in the organization.
- The informants reported the Proud Boys weren't violent and said there was no talk of attacking the Capitol at a January 5th parking garage meeting.
- Tim recounts waking up hungover at the Willard Hotel, having sex with his wife, and ordering a small bottle of whiskey to drink with coffee.
- He describes the whiskey hitting him as he and his wife navigate through a mosh pit of crowds trying to reach the VIP area where Trump would speak.
- Feds approached him saying Trump wanted him to lead the march down Pennsylvania Avenue, with gates opening 30 minutes before Trump finished speaking.
- When Tim said he needed to use the bathroom, the feds insisted he go immediately—he realized they were timing him to coincide with the Capitol breach.
- Tim climbed onto a large tree planter 20 feet above the road on Pennsylvania Avenue and told the marching crowd to be peaceful, all captured on video.