Former Trump campaign staffers worked on National Mall rally the day of the Capitol riot

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Trumps stinking Swamp folks gather for one last rally=Capitol riot.

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Former Trump campaign staffers worked on National Mall rally the day of the Capitol riot

https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/19/politics/capitol-riot-permits-trump-campaign-invs/index.html




By Casey Tolan, CNN

Updated 11:53 AM ET, Tue January 19, 2021
Trump's influential supporters spoke of what was coming before riot

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(CNN)After the deadly sacking of the US Capitol this month, President Donald Trump's reelection campaign has insisted it had nothing to do with the National Mall rally that preceded the riot and featured a speech from the President.

But many of the individuals who helped put on the bombastic rally that day had worked to stage other Trump rallies just a few months earlier. Ten of the 12 people listed as onsite emergency contacts on the government permit approving the January 6 rally have previously worked for or been paid by Trump's reelection campaign, according to a CNN review of Federal Election Commission records, and several worked in the Trump White House.

The rally, billed as a "March for Trump," was organized by Women for America First, a conservative nonprofit group founded by a longtime Tea Party activist. The National Park Service approved a permit for an event that the group predicted would attract 30,000 people to The Ellipse on January 6, the day Congress certified Trump's electoral defeat to President-elect Joe Biden.

Later that day, a mob of Trump supporters -- some of whom had attended the rally -- stormed the Capitol, killing a police officer and leaving four others dead in the mayhem...................

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1. Plenty of "Smoking Guns" to justify arrests

Biden best have the nads to prosecute the lot of them.