Canocha, Wisconsin, isn't going away.

President Trump visited today, even though the state's governor wrote him a letter asking

him not to.

Vice President Biden kicked off the week talking about how President Trump can't stop the

scenes we saw there last week.

And even Facebook is going through this internal reckoning over what role the social network

may have played in fomenting violence there.

In particular, the shooting of three protesters by Kyle Rittenhouse, a 17-year-old who apparently

went to Canocha to support the police.

Casey Newton has been covering what happened at Facebook for the verge.

So it begins with a Facebook page for something called the Canocha Guard, which had amassed

about 3,000 members and in the day or so leading up to the big protest at which the shooting

occurred, advertised an event on Facebook encouraging and armed response to the unrest.

So the event was called armed citizens to protect our lives and property and it said,

quote, any patriots willing to take up arms and defend our city tonight from the evil

thugs, no doubt they are currently planning on the next part of the city to burn tonight.

Do we know how many people saw this Facebook post and then went to Canocha?

Do we have any idea?

Was Kyle Rittenhouse one of those people?

So I have been asking around about this and no one at Facebook can tell me whether this

Rittenhouse saw the post.

They have said that he did not follow the page and that he had not been invited to the

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