This would not be surprising as I had a nagging feeling that the BLM was feigning a retreat [ classic military ploy ] only to come back stronger later.
“I had a nagging feeling that the BLM was feigning a retreat”
Why do you believe the retreat was fake? The 200 BLM fascists were outnumbered 25 to 1. The federal government has an institutional memory of Little Big Horn and Bull Run.