The reason, it was not only an historic event with members of Congress in their chairs and the Vice President of the United States presiding over the Senate, there was also a rally going on downtown by the President, The outgoing President of the United States, Donald Trump, at the end of his first term, had summoned his supporters and friends to come for a rally. down by the White House, the Washington Monument, that day. No coincidence, it was an attempt to put pressure on Congress not to count the electoral votes. (02:10–02:39)
CLAIM
Asserts that Donald Trump summoned supporters for a rally on January 6, 2021.
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