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When Donald Trump visits Washington on Thursday to meet with lawmakers near the Capitol, he will be greeted with video of a mob of his supporters rioting there on Jan. 6, 2021. The Democratic National Committee plans to launch a mobile billboard ahead of Trump’s visit that will aim to follow the former president as he moves between meetings with House and Senate Republicans. The billboard will play a loop of an 11-minute video montage from the riot and Trump’s speech before it.
In the years since the attack, he has referred to those accused of participating in the riot as “hostages” and “patriots,” and he said he would “absolutely” consider pardoning those convicted. Trump released and sold a song made in collaboration with imprisoned rioters, “Justice for All,” which he still regularly plays at his rallies. President Joe Biden's campaign has accused Trump of making the Jan.
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