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RockRaven

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4. Those calling the shots in the SS must have also wanted those armed people in the mob,

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Fri Jul 22, 2022, 01:17 PM

Jul 2022

for some purpose, a purpose that they must have also wanted or at least tolerated. TFG directing those people to the Capitol, after insisting the armed people weren't there to hurt him, makes it clear what that purpose was.

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The Secret Service and guns in the crowd [View all] Nevilledog Jul 2022 OP

They knew.. complicity. Srkdqltr Jul 2022 #1

TFG needed to make that speech or the whole thing would have fallen apart early. Sneederbunk Jul 2022 #2

absolute complicity. those msgs are autocopied to the archives from every wh device. mopinko Jul 2022 #3

Those calling the shots in the SS must have also wanted those armed people in the mob, RockRaven Jul 2022 #4

He was behind a bulletproof? plastic shield. scipan Jul 2022 #5

Having lived in DC, it was/is illegal to have firearms unless you have special permission. Wondered allegorical oracle Jul 2022 #6

+1 crickets Jul 2022 #7

The Secret Service is also supposed to protect the Vice President... AntiFascist Jul 2022 #8