CIVIL UNREST: “Former President Donald Trump on Sunday [July 11, 2021] widely praised those who attended the Jan. 6 rally that preceded the insurrection at the Capitol…
Speaking on ‘Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo’ on the Fox News Channel, he also said the rally participants were patriots, that some of them were unjustly arrested and jailed, and that a woman who was shot and killed by law enforcement during the insurrection was a great hero…
In his interview with Bartiromo, Trump said those at the events of Jan. 6 were loving people who wanted to save the nation…
Hundreds of those who entered the Capitol have been charged with various crimes, including more than 50 who have been charged with using a deadly or dangerous weapon or causing serious bodily injury to an officer.”
-David Cohen, “Trump on Jan. 6 insurrection: ‘These were great people,’” politico.com, July 11, 2021