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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHas anyone heard an estimate on how many traitors actually entered the capitol or breached the
grounds? I haven't. Maybe they are still trying to figure it out.
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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
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wild guess totally made up - a thousand inside, several thousand outside on the grounds? nt
msongs
Jan 2021
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Hubby and I were wondering. Some official could look at all the photos and guesstimate.
Karadeniz
Jan 2021
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msongs
(67,413 posts)1. wild guess totally made up - a thousand inside, several thousand outside on the grounds? nt
Karadeniz
(22,535 posts)2. Hubby and I were wondering. Some official could look at all the photos and guesstimate.
OAITW r.2.0
(24,504 posts)3. Lets say 3000.
10% were trained and serious.
magicarpet
(14,155 posts)4. Haven't heard or seen..... #s..... later?
BigmanPigman
(51,608 posts)5. I just Googled it...
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.
Glorfindel
(9,730 posts)8. I'd believe NPR. They almost always err on the side of caution.
n/t
catrose
(5,068 posts)6. I was wondering--and wondering why we hadn't heard.
soothsayer
(38,601 posts)7. Saw an estimate of 1500, but I dunno
Well hear sometime