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people that were mothers of people who worked in, you know, in the White House. There were families that came. I mean, they were coming up to protest.
Q So something like this has to be planned in advance, and it sounds like the President was focused on this for some period of time. Were you aware of any planning that was going on in the White House?
A No.
Q Or the campaign.
A No.
Mr. Coale. But, again, this is The Ellipse.
Mr. The Ellipse. That's right.
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Q And I'll broaden it to say any other rallies that were happening, any rallies in November and December other than this one in Washington. Are you familiar with anything related to those?
A No. But you said November. Remember the election was in November. We went to rallies in November. So—
Q Sure.
A I think you mean election-related rallies.
Q Correct.
A Campaign rallies.
Q That's right.
A Yeah. No.
Q That's right. Or rallies in Washington in particular—
A No.
Q —as opposed to Georgia or some of the other States.