January 6th, 2021 by WCBC Radio
The first of multiple demonstrations supporting President Donald Trump and his unproven claims of widespread election fraud began Tuesday in D.C. and will continue through Wednesday, when Congress is expected to affirm Joe Biden’s election victory. The rallies are expected to draw thousands, including the far-right extremist Proud Boys, whose leader was arrested Monday night after he arrived in Washington and is accused of burning a Black Lives Matter banner that was torn down from a historic Black church downtown last month. There will be local representation on hand as several members of the Allegany County Republican Women’s Club will be making the trip today (Wednesday). Club President Mary Jo Wolters…
State Senator John Bambacus, a longtime professor of political science at Frostburg State University, talked with WCBC News about the planned activities. Bambacus, a Republican, said that while members of the House and Senate have every right to contest the election, it is clear that it is time to move on and acknowledge Joe Biden as the next president…
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