This is a reading of the December 22nd, 2022 final report from the select committee to investigate the January 6th attack on the United

States Capitol.

Chapter 6 Be There Will Be Wild Be there, will be wild.

6.17. Together, we will stop the steel.

On the evening of January 5th, the President edited the speech he would deliver the next day at the ellipse.

The President's Speech Writing Team had only started working on his remarks the day before. Despite concerns from the speech

writing team, unfounded claims coming from Giuliani and others made their way into the draft.

The initial draft circulated on January 5th

emphasized that the crowd would march to the U.S. Capitol. Based on what they had heard from others in the White House, the speech writing team expected

President Trump to use his address to tell people to go to the Capitol.

That evening, President Trump convened an impromptu gathering in the Oval Office with members of his staff.

Primarily his press team and White House Deputy Chief of Staff, Dan Scavino, who is in charge of President Trump's personal

Twitter account.

Despite the bitter cold, the President ordered his staff to keep the door to the

Rose Garden open, so he could hear the music and cheering

from his supporters at Freedom Plaza.

The music playing at Freedom Plaza was so loud you could feel it shaking in the oval.

As President Trump listened, he was tweeting.

At one point telling his supporters he could hear them from the Oval Office.

His speech writers incorporated those tweets

into a second draft of the speech that was circulated later that evening. The

following appeared in both tweet form and was adapted into the speech.

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