Chapter 6.5 - "Ready to Step in And Do What Is Needed" (The January 6th Report)
Government Unfiltered
Dan Williams
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🗓️ 27 March 2023
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Summary
Stewart Rhodes's and Oath Keepers' lawyer Kellye SoRelle arrived in Washington on the afternoon of January 5th. They immediately went to Freedom Plaza, where President Trump had instructed rally organizers to give some of his most extreme supporters time to speak. Leaders of different groups, including Rhodes encouraged President Trump to invoke the Insurrection Act and call up combat veterans who are "ready to step in and do what is needed."
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| 0:00.0 | This is a reading of the December 22nd, 2022 final report from the select committee to investigate the January 6th attack on the United |
| 0:16.2 | States Capitol. |
| 0:18.6 | Chapter 6 Be There Will Be Wild Be there, will be wild. |
| 0:29.2 | 6.5. Ready to step in and do what is needed. |
| 0:38.0 | Stuart Rhodes's and oathkeeper's lawyer, Kelly Sorrell, arrived in Washington on the afternoon of January 5th. They immediately went to Freedom Plaza, where President Trump had instructed rally organizers to give some of his most extreme |
| 0:45.9 | supporters time to speak. |
| 0:48.9 | As a small group of Oathkeepers patrolled Freedom Plaza, they were able to see the results of President |
| 0:54.4 | Trump's call to mobilize. |
| 0:56.7 | Sorrell testified that there were oathkeepers, proud boys, and Alex Jones people |
| 1:01.8 | mingling together in the crowd with just a small distinction |
| 1:05.2 | between them. |
| 1:07.2 | The oathkeepers later found themselves at the Phoenix Park Hotel, where they ate and |
| 1:11.8 | drank with a motley coalition of far-right political activists who were |
| 1:15.8 | united in their shared belief in President Trump's big lie. |
| 1:20.7 | Among them were proud boys linked Bianca Gracia of Latinos for Trump, |
| 1:25.0 | Joshua Macias, leader of vets for Trump, |
| 1:28.0 | and Amanda Chase, a Virginia State Senator. |
| 1:32.0 | In a live stream discussion moderated by Chase, they promoted false election fraud claims. |
| 1:38.5 | Macias and Rhodes encouraged President Trump to invoke the Insurection Act and call up combat veterans |
| 1:45.0 | who are ready to step in and do what is needed. |
| 1:49.2 | Sorrell later told the select committee that there was discussion of going to storm the capital, |
| 1:54.8 | although she claimed that this was normal discussion and supposedly did not indicate |
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