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hear chatter or they'll tweet about something and put out a press release and someone won't be in the know and you're telling them that they're in the know.

What I can say is that I'm just going to volunteer this information, even though, again, I don't think it has anything to do with the Capitol attack.

I spoke with White House adviser Peter Navarro on January 5th at our rally, and to my recollection that's my first time ever talking to him.

Q Okay.

A And, you know, he was at the rally. So I think we spoke for 2 minutes, and I introduced him.

You know, I know a lot of people in politics. Some people, like, you know, take leave from the administration or they're in the administration but not the White House. But what I will say is that the people—you know, I didn't need to talk about the Ellipse and Lot 8.

The person that I talked to was Caroline Wren, and to make a duplicative effort to me would seem a waste of resources or my time. I talk to hundreds of people probably a day. I mean, I was like the busiest person in America. I know some people don't like that, but a lot of other people love it.

And another gentleman I talked to at the White House was—and we did talk about election integrity, but I don't recall talking about the 6th—Garrett Ziegler, who worked for Mr. Navarro. And I know we talked about election integrity. I don't recall talking to him about the 6th or the 5th. And I don't see how he would be in any authority to kind of do anything like that.

Q Okay. Okay. When you were doing this rally at the Capitol, did you coordinate it with any Members of Congress?

A "We," like this proverbial—