Yup the capitol rush was staged. Cops let them in, only needed a handful of Antifa to be the first ones to go break windows etc. they knew alot of Trump people would follow.

Also the objections were going really well from the republicans at that point. They seemed fired up and united, laying out hardcore facts, very convincingly and passionately. Pence was going to get destroyed had he not acted on the evidence. They needed to shut it down.