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Can The Willard War Room Bunch Be That Dumb?

Mike Weisser
3 min readJul 6, 2022

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I need a little help here today because there’s something about the January 6th riot or insurrection or whatever you want to call it that I simply don’t understand.

Evidently, on the day of the assault on the Capitol, a small group of Trump’s people were in a ‘war room’ across the street from the White House at the Willard Hotel. Ostensibly, this bunch got together to organize or otherwise help put together an effort to steal back a Presidential election which had already been stolen once.

The group, which began meeting at the Willard around the time of the election, included operatives from the White House, the Trump campaign (which evidently paid for the room), staff from various alt-right media organizations (ex. One America News Network), various other social media outfits linked to the Trump campaign, and lawyers like John Eastman who fabricated the Constitutional argument to keep Trump in the White House after January 20, 2021.

You may recall that last week when Cassidy Hutchinson testified before the Committee, she made a point of saying that her boss, Trump’s staff chief Mark Meadows, was going to join the group at the Willard Hotel but she persuaded him stay away.

None of these individuals, in particular Roger Stone and Rudy Giuliani, have testified about what they did that day, or…

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Mike Weisser
Mike Weisser

Written by Mike Weisser

Former college professor, IT Vice-President, bone fide gun nut, https://www.teeteepress.net/

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