Consider who ultimately gives the orders in the federal government, including the Secret Service. Consider how desperate Democrats are as they head into the election with Biden’s wheels falling off, especially if any of them believe their own hysterical rhetoric regarding the 45th president. Consider what they have already stooped to, regarding subversion of the legal system in an attempt to disable Trump. Consider that prominent Deep State figures like Leon Panetta, John Brennan, and James Clapper have been willing to sacrifice their credibility to keep him out of office. You can’t blame people for getting a little paranoid.

This video has raised a few eyebrows:

How Thomas Matthew Crooks managed to be where he was with a rifle is an open question.

Something else to consider:

Further evidence that people were aware of the shooter’s presence on the roof and were alarmed by it:

For everyone’s piece of mind, there needs to be an investigation not under the control of party apparatchiks like Merrick Garland. In the meantime, the acronyms LIHOP and MIHOP will get heavy use.

Here’s how this looks from across the Atlantic:

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