Claim: "Donald Trump authorized up to 20,000 National Guard troops to protect the Capitol" before Jan. 6, 2021, but was "rejected" by Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer.
Fact-check: No proof Trump authorized 20,000 National Guard for Jan. 6
Verdict: false
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Bill Mccarthy
Date published: 2022-06-13T00:00:00