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26 Jan, 10 tweets, 4 min read

1. Donald Trump spent months planning the January 6 telling his followers lies about election fraud & encouraging them to “fight” for him. He tweeted about a big protest in D.C. that would be “wild” not peaceful.

2. Despite chatter of planned violence on social media & likely law enforcement intelligence Donald Trump did not arrange appropriate security & crowd control for his Jan. 6 rally that led to the storming of the Capitol & people dying.

npr.org/2021/01/11/955…

3. Donald Trump gave a speech at Jan 6 rally attacked democracy & elected officials, spouted election lies. He ended with “If you don’t fight like hell you are not going to have a country anymore” & March down Pennsylvania Ave. to the Capitol.

rev.com/blog/transcrip…

4. The Capitol was stormed & lives lost Donald Trump tells insurrectionists he loves them. With followers planning more violence online he tweets he will not be attend the inauguration. A message to his followers he will not honor a peaceful transfer of power

5.Donald Trump was not planning a peaceful rally. Trump campaign & dark money groups invested in getting as many people to Washington as possible for a “Wild” protest. People came to be “Wild”

6. Donald Trump & his campaign started grooming his supporters for violence when they realized they were down in the polls. He brought the “Trump Army” to attack our Capitol on January 6

6. Donald Trump & his campaign started grooming his supporters for violence when they realized they were down in the polls. He brought the “Trump Army” to attack our Capitol on January 6

@just_security

7. Despite his the denials from him & his enablers the words of Donald Trump were taken very seriously. Here is an excellent video by @just_security compiling this:

7. Our nation’s leaders were in serious danger. Trump did nothing to stop the insurrection. Pence, McConnell, Pelosi, & Schumer had to scramble to get reinforcements while Trump hampered the National Gaurd & told the insurrectionists he loved them.

newsweek.com/fact-check-did…

@just_security

Share the full @just_security video. Make sure Americans see the evidence “Fight for Trump”: Video Evidence of Incitement at the Capitol justsecurity.org/74335/fight-fo… via @just_security

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