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Calvin Trillin

April 6, 2021

Jake Angeli, far-right extremist and QAnon conspiracist, chants outside the Senate Chamber after storming the Capitol, Wednesday, January 6, 2021.(Manuel Balce Ceneta / AP Photo)

“It was zero threat.… Some of them went in, and they are hugging and kissing the police and the guards—you know, they had great relationships.” —Donald Trump on the January 6 rioters

Do not believe the videos That show assault and wrecking. The videos that Trump must have Show cops and Proud Boys necking.

Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”


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