William Earl A bombshell report from Variety’s sister publication Rolling Stone alleges that organizers of the Jan. 6 protests, which escalated to violence when Trump supporters stormed the U.S.
Capitol, met numerous times with White House staff and members of Congress to strategize in the days prior.At least three organizers of the Stop the Steal rally are speaking with the House panel investigating the riot, with one saying that Rep.
Paul Gosar (R-AZ) even promised them a “blanket pardon” in advance.“Our impression was that it was a done deal,” the organizer said. “That he’d spoken to the president about it in the Oval … in a meeting about pardons and that our names came up.
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