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united-states-capitol-violence-and-related-events-of-january-6-2021 — Part 01
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ally. Shortly before 8 p.m., they danced to a part-country, part-rap song, “Roger
Stone did nothing wrong.’ Stone, who was pardoned by Trump for lying to Congress
and d obstructing justice, appearedo onstage in a Pinstripe suit and feathered fedora,
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HAMS repart “He then launched into a speech comparing
the investigation into his prongdoine to centuries of abuses and terror inflicted on
Black people. He claimed he was the subject of a ‘legal lynching.’ He said Trump
‘freed this slave,’ referring to himself. The mostly White crowd howled their support,
chanting his name. [Someone else recently pardoned by Trump, former national
security adviser Michael Flynn, also spoke during the rally] ...
"All day, the crowd ranted against the need for masks, vaccines and precautions
against the virus ... D.C. police are not enforcing the District's mask mandate,
despite the worsening coronavirus surge ... Local law enforcement will instead focus
on arresting anyone who is unlawfully armed. ... In all, D.C. police made five arrests
Tuesday and Park Police mace one. Charges included weapons violations and
assault. ... A group of about 200 Trump supporters marched to the police line at
Black Lives Matter Plaza just before 10:15 p.m. Punches were thrown at the line and
a woman was bloodied.”
# Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio, accused of burning a Black Lives Matter
banner taken from a Black church, was barred from the District by a judge,
forcing him out of the city ahead of potentially volatile demonstrations led by
his followers. He is allowed to return only for a court hearing on June 8. (eter
« A group Soft Trump supporters S “heckled Sen. Mitt Romney (R-U tah) as he flew
from Salt Lake City to Washington. The group, recorded on vicies, chanted
“Traitor!” for 20 seconds and demanded that he resign. Before boarding,
Romney was approached by a maskless woman, who velled at him for not
supporting Trump. “I do support President Tramp} in things I agree with,”
Romney responded, calmly and patiently. (faciyy Ps
As Trump backers descend on the capital, the military hopes to
avoid the political fray.
“Pentagon leaders are bracing for any renewed presidential attempts to employ the
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