he just spend $5,000 on day on protective security because of january 6th. -- one republican congressman confided to romney that he wanted to vote for trump's second impeachment, but chose not to out of fear for his family safety. when one senator, a member of leadership, said he was leaning towards voting to convict, the others urged him to reconsider. you can't do that, romney recalled someone saying, think of your personal safety, said another, think of your children. the senator eventually decided they were right. and this extends past people that are at the upper echelons of political power. test politicians or public officials. more than just they have been subjected to this intimidation. election officials, even rioters, just people with opinions. conservative writer and trump critic, david french, has recounted how they went after him. >> in individual calls he said, i'm sorry, but i've been asked by the trump campaign to make