Authorities are implementing some lessons learned during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol as they brace for a Saturday rally of Trump backers in support of the hundreds of people charged in the attack
Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol
as they brace for a Saturday rally of Trump backers in support of the hundreds of people charged in the attack. As fencing was reinstalled on the Capitol grounds, law-enforcement officials said they were preparing for possible clashes and unrest during the “Justice for J6” rally, as well as for the prospect that members of some far-right groups involved in the January breach would attend.
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