- It was advertised and promoted well in advance in social media. Trump tweeted "Be there, it's gonna be wild!"
- Trump picked the day of the transfer of power for his coup attempt -- That's no
coincidence. He planned having VP Pence throw the vote to certify the election into chaos, hoping to force it into the courts like it was with Bush v. Gore in 2000.
Trump's hand picked court.
- Roger Stone and other yahoos coordinated the event from their "War Room" in a nearby D.C. Hotel.
- militias brought weapons and stored them in a hotel across the Potomac for easy access. They trained in advance.
This was a calculated plan for a coup d'etat.
Thankfully they were all FAR too stupid to pull it off.