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Has anyone heard an estimate on how many traitors actually entered the capitol or breached the (Original Post) RDANGELO Jan 2021 OP
wild guess totally made up - a thousand inside, several thousand outside on the grounds? nt msongs Jan 2021 #1
Hubby and I were wondering. Some official could look at all the photos and guesstimate. Karadeniz Jan 2021 #2
Lets say 3000. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2021 #3
Haven't heard or seen..... #s..... later? magicarpet Jan 2021 #4
I just Googled it... BigmanPigman Jan 2021 #5
I'd believe NPR. They almost always err on the side of caution. Glorfindel Jan 2021 #8
I was wondering--and wondering why we hadn't heard. catrose Jan 2021 #6
Saw an estimate of 1500, but I dunno soothsayer Jan 2021 #7

BigmanPigman

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5. I just Googled it...
Fri Jan 15, 2021, 10:54 PM
Jan 2021

Wikipedia says 30,000 and NPR says 20,000 attended the rally. They didn't say specifically how many went inside the building but I would estimate a thousand.

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