For The Record:
Six Months After the Jan. 6 Violent Insurrection by Trump Supporters
The Department of Justice says it has charged over 535 defendants six months after the Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol.
Trump and his supporters and Fox News and the likes have continued to push the following lies
- The election was stolen.
- The Jan. 6 insurrection was done by Antifa
- The Jan. 6 insurrection was similar to BLM protest
- The Jan. 6 insurrection false by FBI
- The Jan. 6 was a normal tourist visit.
None of the above is true.
Trump’s appointed Attorney General William Barr calls Trump's election fraud claims: 'bulls---' in new book
Trump’s Vice President Pence In break from Trump, Pence said he was 'proud' to certify the election and that 'no single person' should be able to choose the president
Republican Senate minority leader McConnell said Trump was "practically and morally responsible" for the attack on the Capitol on January 6.
Republican House minority leader McCarthy said Trump "The president bears responsibility for Wednesday's attack on Congress by mob rioters," said McCarthy, who, during the riot, publicly and privately urged Trump to call for calm.
Rep. Liz Cheney, the chair of GOP House Conference: ‘There has never been a greater betrayal by a President’ Cheney has since been ousted because she continued to reject Trump’s big lie.
GOP House Representative Adam Kinzinger said “There is no doubt in my mind that the President of the United States broke his oath of office and incited this insurrection,”
The six republican senators and the 10 republican house representatives who voted to impeach Trump have now become targets by Trump and his supporters, verbally and even violently.
And Election officials and their families are living with threats of hanging, firing squads, torture and bomb blasts, interviews and documents reveal. The campaign of fear, sparked by Trump's voter-fraud falsehoods, threatens the U.S. electoral system.
