Election workers weren't surprised by the Capitol riot. Trump's supporters targeted them first.
Posted on AllSides February 3rd, 2021
From The Left
Election workers watched along with the rest of America as a violent pro-Trump mob ransacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, leaving five people dead.
They were horrified and shocked, but not surprised.
“I think in the back of our lot of our minds, this was like, an attack on our country was being invited,” Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs said in an interview. “All of us have been saying this kind of misinformation is dangerous, and, unfortunately, this is the outcome of that kind of disinformation.”