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Although a short phrase, "armed Trumpist militias" is doing a lot of work in that sentence. Even with hindsight, he is still technically wrong. An armed militia is a very different beast from a unarmed but violent right-wing protestor.


> Although a short phrase, "armed Trumpist militias" is doing a lot of work in that sentence. Even with hindsight, he is still technically wrong.

No, he's not.

> An armed militia is a very different beast from a unarmed but violent right-wing protestor.

The groups that attacked the Capitol were armed with a variety of weapons.




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