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On January 6, 2021 the event "Save America March" took place in [[Washington D.C.]]  The event started with a so-called "Stop the Steal" rally<ref>Will Sommer, Asawin Suebsaeng | Daily Beast, Trump Plans to Fight the Election Even After ‘Stop the Steal’ Rally Ends, https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-plans-to-fight-the-election-even-after-stop-the-steal-rally-ends, January 2, 2021</ref> that included opening prayers, reading of the [[Lords Prayer]], reciting of the [[Pledge of Allegiance]], singing of the [[National Anthem]] and speeches delivered by [[President Trump]], [[Donald Trump Jr.]], [[Rudy Giuliani]], several members of Congress and many others.  It was reported that "Thousands" of people attended the rally, while the [[National Park Service]] Permit specified only 30,000 people were permitted.<ref>heavy.com, How Many Were at the MAGA Trump March & Protest in DC? Crowd Size Photos, https://heavy.com/news/maga-march-trump-dc-rally-crowd-photos/</ref>  Described as a "Sea of Patriots", it was later estimated that "Half a Million to a Million" Trump supporters attended the rally.<ref>Collin Rugg | Trending Politics, “SEA OF PATRIOTS”: Trump Rally Growing By the Second in D.C., Crowd Estimated to be Half a Million to a Million and Still Growing, https://trendingpolitics.com/sea-of-patriots-trump-rally-growing-by-the-second-in-d-c-crowd-estimated-to-be-half-a-million-to-a-million-and-still-growing/, January 17, 2021</ref>  However, [[District of Columbia]] authorities took no precautionary security measures despite being warned that violent extremists had planned to infiltrate the march and were planning an attack.  

On January 6, 2021 the event "Save America March" took place in [[Washington D.C.]]  The event started with a so-called "[[Stop the Steal]]" rally<ref>Will Sommer, Asawin Suebsaeng | Daily Beast, Trump Plans to Fight the Election Even After ‘Stop the Steal’ Rally Ends, https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-plans-to-fight-the-election-even-after-stop-the-steal-rally-ends, January 2, 2021</ref> that included opening prayers, reading of the [[Lords Prayer]], reciting of the [[Pledge of Allegiance]], singing of the [[National Anthem]] and speeches delivered by [[President Trump]], [[Donald Trump Jr.]], [[Rudy Giuliani]], several members of Congress and many others.  It was reported that "Thousands" of people attended the rally, while the [[National Park Service]] Permit specified only 30,000 people were permitted.<ref>heavy.com, How Many Were at the MAGA Trump March & Protest in DC? Crowd Size Photos, https://heavy.com/news/maga-march-trump-dc-rally-crowd-photos/</ref>  Described as a "Sea of Patriots", it was later estimated that "Half a Million to a Million" Trump supporters attended the rally.<ref>Collin Rugg | Trending Politics, “SEA OF PATRIOTS”: Trump Rally Growing By the Second in D.C., Crowd Estimated to be Half a Million to a Million and Still Growing, https://trendingpolitics.com/sea-of-patriots-trump-rally-growing-by-the-second-in-d-c-crowd-estimated-to-be-half-a-million-to-a-million-and-still-growing/, January 17, 2021</ref>  However, [[District of Columbia]] authorities took no precautionary security measures despite being warned that violent extremists had planned to infiltrate the march and were planning an attack.  

Prior to the event, President Trump had posted on [[Twitter]]:

Prior to the event, President Trump had posted on [[Twitter]]: