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Rep.-elect [[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez]] led a mob of insurrectionists in a takeover of [[Speaker Nancy Pelosi]]'s office in 2018.<ref> https://www.politico.com/story/2018/11/13/ocasio-cortez-climate-protestors-push-pelosi-962915</ref>
Rep.-elect [[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez]] led a mob of insurrectionists in a takeover of [[Speaker Nancy Pelosi]]'s office in 2018.<ref> https://www.politico.com/story/2018/11/13/ocasio-cortez-climate-protestors-push-pelosi-962915</ref>
[[George Soros]] is said to have budgeted and spent $5 million in the anti-[[Kavanaugh hearings insurrection]].<ref>https://www.lifenews.com/2018/07/16/pro-abortion-billionaire-george-soros-spending-millions-to-defeat-brett-kavanaugh/</ref><ref>Nomani, Asra (October 8, 2018). [https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/george-soross-march-on-washington George Soros's March on Washington]. ''Fox News'' (from ''The Wall Street Journal''). Retrieved October 9, 2018.</ref> His [[Open Society Foundations]] funded several groups protesting Judge [[Brett Kavanaugh]].<ref>Richardson, Valerie (October 8, 2018). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/oct/8/george-soros-funded-groups-deny-paying-protesters/ George Soros-funded network drives anti-Kavanaugh activism]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved October 9, 2018.</ref> All week long protestors were bused in. When the FBI completed its report, protestors took over the Hart Senate Office Building and 302 protestors were arrested.<ref>https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/10/04/mass-arrests-thousands-descend-senate-office-building-demanding-lawmakers-reject</ref> 101 were arrested the second day.
Some controversy erupted when President Trump suggested the Soros mob were paid protesters.<ref>https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1048196883464818688</ref> A [[Vice Media]] editor stated that some protestors were paid and tried to create "viral moments" good for TV.<ref>Chamberlain, Samuel (October 7, 2018). [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/some-anti-kavanaugh-protesters-were-paid-to-help-make-viral-moments-vice-news-editor-claims Some anti-Kavanaugh protesters were paid to help make 'viral moments,' Vice News editor says]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved October 7, 2018.</ref> Ana Marie Archila of the Soros-funded Center For Popular Democracy slipped passed the Capitol Police and cornered Sen. Jeff Flake in an elevator to deliver a televised rant for CNN. Flake fell for the ruse and asked for a week-long delay in the confirmation vote while the FBI conducted an investigation into Blasey Ford and Kavanaugh's sworn statements. Journalist [[Mike Cernovich]] documented Archila's compensation package as $178,000 - more money than Senator Flake or a member of Congress makes - as a mob protest organizer for George Soros - according to the organization's IRS Form 990 tax return publicly available at Guidestar.org.<ref>https://youtu.be/8_M6gGoqF54</ref>
== Capitol protests ==
== Capitol protests ==