there are people talking about martial law like something we have never done. we did martial law has been instituted 64 times. he was told by officials, this isn t legal. we don t have the authority to do this. trump was e vep ventually convinced but became fixated on new one, derailing the certification of votes. once trump realizes that the fraud claims are going nowhere, he now has a new plan, which is for there to be enough doubt that he could maybe persuade some of these states, conservative states to send a separate set of electors. on december 19th, trump sent the first tweet encouraging supporters to come to washington d.c. on january 6th to protest the election results at a rally organized by a group called women for america first.