staff mark meadows' aide, cassidy hutchinson testified that white house deputy chief of staff tony a arnatont about the weapons. the rally goes on as trial, with trump's associates igniting the crowd. >> let's have trial my combat. >> reporter: trump watches backstage and demands that metal detectors be removed to allow more of his supporters to attend. >> i overheard the president say something to the effect of, i don't f'ing care that he have weapons, they're not here to hurt me, take the f'ing mags away. let my people in. they can march to the capitol from here. >> reporter: at noon, trump takes the stage. >> we're going to walk down to the capitol. you'll never take back our country with weakness. you have to show strength. >> reporter: while he speaks, pro-trump rioters, including members of the far-right group, the proud boys, overrun the first set of barriers outside the capitol. >> this is incredible. thank you very much. >> reporter: at 1:10, trump's speech concludes and house minority leader kevin mccarthy warns hutchinson that trump should not come to the capitol. >> he just said