Thread by @Monaheart1229

Big violence broke out at Trump's March last night
Confrontations in DC streets led to 20 arrests, 1 stabbing and injured cops
And Trump is now openly supporting the violence
#DeactivateTrump
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2020/…

2-"Trump’s supporters had celebrated for hours on Saturday, waving their MAGA flags and blaring ‘God Bless the U.S.A.’ as they gathered in Washington to falsely claim that the election had been stolen from the man they adore.

3-"The crowd had even reveled in a personal visit from Trump, who passed by in his motorcade, smiling and waving. But that was before the people who oppose their hero showed up and the mood shifted, growing angrier as 300 or so counterprotesters delivered a message the

4-"president’s most ardent backers were unwilling to hear: The election is over. Trump lost. On stark display in the nation’s capital were two irreconcilable versions of America, each refusing to accept what the other considered to be undeniable fact.

5-"While much of the day unfolded peacefully, brief but intense clashes erupted throughout. Activists spewed profanity and shouted threats, threw punches and launched bottles.

6-"On both sides, people were bloodied, and at least 20 were arrested, including four whose allegiances remain unknown on gun charges. The chaos also left two officers injured.” ~WaPo