text:  In writing, by the way, the mayor in writing turned it down, the mayor of D.C. They turned it down. I offered $10,000 because I could see I had virtually nothing to do. They asked me to go make a speech. I could see what was happening. Everybody was saying they're going to be there on January 6th. They're going to be there. And I said, you know what? That's a lot of people coming. You could feel it. You could feel it, too. And you could feel it. And I said, they ought to have some National Guard or whatever.