Orange County residents were among the thousands who flocked to the nation’s capital Jan. 6 to address their concerns about election integrity. The rally became unruly after protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol—but Southern California residents in attendance told The Epoch Times that the day’s events had been inaccurately reported by mainstream media. “I believe what we’re dealing with is just following the Constitution,” said Mark Simon, a 49-year-old resident of Huntington Beach. “It’s not just a piece of paper. It’s the foundation of our country.” Simon told The Epoch Times he attended the rally in support of President Donald Trump, and to ensure a free and fair election. He said he saw many “frustrated patriots” attending the rally who “just wanted to be heard.” “If you lose a free election, you lose democracy,” Simon said. He described the rally like a party with loud music, but said events quickly escalated …
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