Armed groups plotting against the inauguration and statehouses are propelled by the myth that the election was stolen, and that they're acting in support of Trump.
It is on Republicans in Congress and Trump's circle to immediately and clearly reverse the lies about the election. https://twitter.com/nytimes/status/1348837112372752385
It is on Republicans in Congress and Trump's circle to immediately and clearly reverse the lies about the election. https://twitter.com/nytimes/status/1348837112372752385
2. Aspects of the specific threats outlined in this harrowing overnight report by @MEPFuller are now being corroborated. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/democrats-briefed-plot-overthrow-government_n_5ffd29a4c5b691806c4bf199
3 @ConorLambPA:
"They're talking about 4,000 armed patriots to surround the capitol and prevent any Democrat from going in. They have published rules of engagement. Meaning, when you shoot and when you don't. So this is an organized group that has a plan" https://twitter.com/HeidiNBC/status/1348981500474224640
"They're talking about 4,000 armed patriots to surround the capitol and prevent any Democrat from going in. They have published rules of engagement. Meaning, when you shoot and when you don't. So this is an organized group that has a plan" https://twitter.com/HeidiNBC/status/1348981500474224640
4. More corroboration via @Kasie and @AlexNBCNews:
U.S. Capitol Police briefing to House Democrats on specific upcoming threats to the Capitol were reminded, “The purchase of a bulletproof vest is a reimbursable expense.” https://twitter.com/WillieGeist/status/1348974831107235840
U.S. Capitol Police briefing to House Democrats on specific upcoming threats to the Capitol were reminded, “The purchase of a bulletproof vest is a reimbursable expense.” https://twitter.com/WillieGeist/status/1348974831107235840