January 6th Aftermath
Three large rallies were permitted on January 6, 2021, for the Ellipse where Trump spoke, and the nearby Freedom Plaza and Washington Monument, for a total of 75,000 people. Most estimates outside the true Leftist sources say the protests blew those numbers out of the water. Many people to this day say a million people showed up. EVERY estimate I’ve seen says that at least thousands ended up going over to the Capitol after Trump’s speech, where the Capitol Police had actually approved SIX different permits for demonstrations surrounding the Capitol. But the dirty little secret is that they limited each to 50 people due to Covid restrictions. So they can say that even the thousands of Peaceful Protestors were there without authorization because of Covid code…
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