are not sure how many more firearms may have been looted. joe rogan accused of peddling covid misinformation, answering critics and spotify s taking action to address the matter as well. matt finn has details live from los angeles. joe rogan breaking his silence with an online video saying he s actually a fan of neil young and joni mitchell and is sorry that spotify is dealing with backlash after the artists remove their catalog from the music app. in protest they say for allowing rogan to peddle misinformation about covid. the particular episodes getting attention feature two well-known doctors, a highly published cardiologist and one of the people responsible for inventing mrna technology. rogan says he booked tests with all types of opinions. he wants to diversify his podcast even more now.
and he says extremists looking to cause any trouble aren t welcome. but i ve talked to extremism experts and they have actually looked at chatter online, and they say they re not seeing much. it seems like many of the people who might cause trouble may, in fact, stay away. d.h.s. says they are expecting a crowd of about 700. people watching the buzz online say there just doesn t seem to be much excitement for this rally. but nonetheless, law enforcement is prepared for this. i talked with matt brainard about why he s holding this rally. he said he wants the vast majority of charges brought against the rioters dropped. but he did peddle misinformation. here s what he said. the vast majority of the nearly 600 people who have been arrested have not been charged with any violence. they ve been charged with expressing their first amendment rights in the public building at the wrong place at the wrong time. this is a place they can walk today without incident.