allow certain people to speak at the rally, including people like ammie alexander, alex jones, and roger stone. my colleagues and i did a deep dive into some of the backstage drama that went into picking these rally speakers and ultimately after katrina pearson went to the white house that monday before the stop the steal rally on the e lims, some of the speakers, carolyn wren, was pushing for scuttle much to the concern potentially of people like kim guilfoyle, who were trying to appease julia fancelli, the tom donor to the rally. another part of the whole follow the money part of it. but i want to talk about what s been happening in the last couple days. a 19-year-old, the teenagerer who tipped off the fbi about his dad before the january 6th riot and then he actually gathered evidence after the attack. he testified thursday. he was terrified.
Roger Stone denounced Trump as a disgrace who betrayed everybody in new footage from Inauguration Day after he high-tailed it out of Washington on the day of the Capitol riot.
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Former President Donald Trump speaks during the final day of the Conservative Political Action Conference held at the Hyatt Regency Orlando on Sunday, February 28, 2021, in Orlando, Florida.
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Wesley Barnett was just as surprised as anyone to learn from news reports that the Jan. 6 Trump rally that turned into a violent assault on the U.S. Capitol was funded by Julia Jenkins Fancelli, an heiress to the fortune of the popular Publix supermarket chain. But Barnett had extra cause for being startled: Fancelli is his aunt.