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According to the terrorists, the president ordered the capitol police to let the protesters through: https://twitter.com/SiIasSavant/status/1346918693234683905
Twitter
Silas Savant
Guys, we have been here for hours... NO ONE stormed anything. THE POLICE OPENED UP THE BARRICADES. They were telling people The President ordered it. They let them on the steps. This was a set up to bait Conservatives into creating a riot. The MSM is full…
UST IN - VP Mike Pence returned to the Senate, "and now we will finish the People’s business," his spokesperson says.
They made almost no arrests, but of course they had to arrest journalists
https://mobile.twitter.com/ZoeannMurphy/status/1347009152367927296
https://mobile.twitter.com/ZoeannMurphy/status/1347009152367927296
Twitter
Zoeann Murphy
With @wleaming, still rolling the camera while we were being arrested for filming protests outside the Capitol. https://t.co/PcEiwz28DU
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Jacobinmag
Republican Elites Are Responsible for Today’s Storming of the Capitol
Donald Trump has long stoked the kind of abhorrent far-right action that we saw storm the capitol today. But it's not just Trump who deserves the blame: mainstream conservatives created this monster, too
Article from yesterday morning
https://truthout.org/articles/activists-brace-for-far-right-violence-as-trumps-diehard-backers-flood-dc/
https://truthout.org/articles/activists-brace-for-far-right-violence-as-trumps-diehard-backers-flood-dc/
Truthout
Activists Brace for Far Right Violence as Trump’s Diehard Backers Flood DC
D.C. activists are rebuffing Sen. Josh Hawley’s accusations of “leftwing violence” while bracing for far right violence.