
Trump thinks the Sept. 18 rally in support of Capitol riot suspects is a setup designed to make him look bad, report says
A right-wing rally in support of Capitol riot suspects is being planned for Saturday.
Trump thinks it's about making him look bad regardless of the outcome, sources told the NYT.
There have been concerns that the rally, planned to be outside the US Capitol, could turn violent.
Former President Donald Trump is staying away from the September 18 Washington, DC, rally in support of Capitol riot suspects because he thinks its a set-up to damage his reputation, sources told The New York Times.
Trump has in the past spoken in support of his fans who attacked the US Capitol on January 6 in a bid to stop Joe Biden's certification as president.
But sources told The Times that he won't be going anywhere near Washington on Saturday, and will instead spend the day at his golf resort in Bedminster, New Jersey.
"Mr. Trump views the planned protest as a setup that the news media will use against him regardless of the outcome," the Times reported, citing people familiar with his
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Thursday, September 16th 2021 at 5:57PM
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