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45 speech. Where was the speech given?

At Freedom Plaza, at the corner of, you know, what we refer to as Freedom Plaza.


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Did the Secret Service ever tell you before you left The Ellipse anything about you walking to the Capitol?

I've already testified that I don't recall any verbal communications with the Secret Service.

With yourself. Did you hear them tell anyone else you were with or communicate with them, like Mr. Jones, about the march to the Capitol?

Well, walked over to the Capitol. Did I overhear Secret Service talking? No. I mean, they're professionals. I don't hear their conversations.

You just used the word "walked" to the Capitol instead of "march." Is there a difference between those two words in your mind?

I think I—you know, sometimes there is and sometimes there isn't. And I'm not assuming anything in what you're saying, but I definitely want to clarify what I intend. And, so, in the event space there can be. But in the colloquial space, no, there is no difference.

Okay. And on the website that your organization put up, it said, "March to the Capitol after The Ellipse event," right?

Yeah.

Okay. Yeah is yes?

I think so.

Yes. And so to your knowledge, based on what you observed on January 6th at The Ellipse, did you ever see Secret Service communicate with anyone in