Rural West Reacts To The Insurrection At The Capitol04:35

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Rural communities and small towns in the West have long been strongholds for President Trump and voted overwhelmingly for him in the last election.

Nate Hegyi from the Mountain West News Bureau checked in with a handful of voters there to see how they're reacting to this week's insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.