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dflprincess

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Sat Jan 16, 2021, 08:27 PM Jan 2021

Fears of a counterprotest by "antifa," kept turnout at pro-Trump Rally low in St. Paul today [View all]

Or so says Becky Strohmeier, organizer of the event.

So the tough guy Trumper "patriots" are afraid of an imaginary group. I'm sure the large prescence of law enforcentment and National Guard had nothing to do with keeping them away. According to the Strib about 20 yahoos showed up.

https://www.startribune.com/pro-trump-capitol-rally-in-st-paul-yields-low-turnout-amid-heavy-security/600011500/

Also a thread here with some photos:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100214942526

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