Photos from an Attempted Coup

Trump incites his followers to violence.
By Madison Muller

Despite advanced warnings of far-right demonstrations intent on wreaking havoc in Washington, D.C., Wednesday began as many pro-Donald Trump rallies have in weeks since the election: Spirited attendees in American flag apparel, some bearing the insignias of right-wing organizations like the Three Percenters, took pictures, mingled, and professed their ardent support of Trump – some going so far as to conflate the president with Jesus Christ.

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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Madison Muller is a Chicago-based freelance journalist and a graduate of the Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism.