Trump is on trial for inciting an insurrection.
What about the 12 people who spoke before him?
Rioters heard from others besides Trump on Jan. 6. As
the former president confronts a Senate impeachment trial, 12 other notable
“Stop the Steal” speakers have faced few, if any, consequences.
By MATTHEW
CHOI
02/10/2021
04:30 AM EST
Design and
development by Kamran Rahman and Kristen East.
https://www.politico.com/news/2021/02/10/trump-impeachement-stop-the-steal-speakers-467554
Former
President Donald Trump may be the one facing an impeachment trial for the Jan.
6 Capitol riots. But he wasn’t the only one who riled up the crowd at the
now-infamous “Stop the Steal” rally.
A dozen of
the president’s allies and family members took the stage before Trump, where
they repeated the same false claims and egged on attendees with similar
enthusiasm. The speakers blasted the 2020 elections as rife with fraud,
saber-rattled to Republican lawmakers still on the fence about challenging the
election results and heaped praise on the thousands of attendees as the
country’s true patriots.(…)
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