New video footage undermines Rep. Tim Burchett’s spin on an ugly dustup with a protester—suggesting he may have been the aggressor instead of the victim.

After the pair were separated, Burchett’s office insisted the protester “bumped” the congressman and that Burchett acted in self-defense.

But videos reviewed by Politico apparently show MAGA Rep. Burchett initiating the encounter, with the Tennessee Republican telling the demonstrator, “Come over here, weenie.”

This prompted the man to step in close, get in the lawmaker’s face, and shoot back, “You just came to me dodo brain.”

Burchett then suggests liberal philanthropist George Soros is paying the protester.

The man turns away, appearing to walk off, but Burchett closes the distance again and says he looks “quivering.”

The prote

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