Trump's Coup
Link to post: https://www.instagram.com/p/CJuXKpel9VZ/
Works Cited:
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Cassino, Dan. "Many Republicans Believe the Election Was Fixed. But That's What Losing Partisans Often Think." The Washington Post, WP Company, 4 Dec. 2020, www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/12/04/many-republicans-think-election-was-fixed-thats-what-losing-partisans-often-think/.
Gardner, Amy. "'I Just Want to Find 11,780 Votes': In Extraordinary Hour-Long Call, Trump Pressures Georgia Secretary of State to Recalculate the Vote in His Favor." The Washington Post, WP Company, 5 Jan. 2021, www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-raffensperger-call-georgia-vote/2021/01/03/d45acb92-4dc4-11eb-bda4-615aaefd0555_story.html.
Gowan, Peter. "The Police Enabled the Far-Right Mob That Violently Stormed the Capitol Building." Jacobin, 1 June 2021, jacobinmag.com/2021/01/federal-police-far-right-capitol-building.
Hauck, Grace, and Deborah Barfield Berry. "Police Violently Confronted Black Lives Matter Protestors. Trump Voters Attacking US Capitol Saw Different Treatment." USA Today, Gannett Satellite Information Network, 6 Jan. 2021, www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/01/06/us-capitol-attack-compared-response-black-lives-matter-protests/6570528002/.
Levin, Sam. "White Supremacists and Militias Have Infiltrated Police across US, Report Says." The Guardian, Guardian News and Media, 27 Aug. 2020, www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/27/white-supremacists-militias-infiltrate-us-police-report.
Moore, Elena. "U.S. Capitol Locked Down As Trump Supporters Breach The Building." NPR, National Public Radio, 6 Jan. 2021, www.npr.org/sections/congress-electoral-college-tally-live-updates/2021/01/06/954028436/u-s-capitol-locked-down-amid-escalating-far-right-protests.
"Twitter Locks President Trump's Account for 1st Time, Threatens Permanent Suspension." WFAA, 6 Jan. 2021, www.wfaa.com/article/news/nation-world/trump-says-to-stay-peaceful-after-supporters-storm-capitol-building/507-0d1e074d-f24b-4fc8-976f-160e83acf568.
Video of police enabling the protestors: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMJWqbpNw/
This is a police officer taking a selfie with a MAGA protestor