The number of protestors attending Trump\u2019s speech and the Capitol Protest on January 6 depends greatly on the politics of the reporter. Left Wing sources report thousands of people attended both. Government estimates I\u2019ve seen report between 30,000 and 80,000 at the speech and 10,000 \u201con the Capitol grounds.\u201d Right Wing sources report hundreds of thousands at the speech, and tens of thousands marching one hour to attend the Capitol Protest. Less than 300 have been charged with a violent crime. Whatever numbers you believe, the vast majority of the protestors on Jan 6 observed the First Amendment \u201cright of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.\u201d But all are called \u201cInsurrectionists\u201d by those who hate them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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