At his rally earlier in the day, Donald Trump repeated his declaration that the media is the “enemy of the people.” Cause and effect.
https://twitter.com/JimLaPorta/status/1347023606841274368
"Be There. Will Be Wild!”
Fact check: True
Trump has spent weeks promoting this event; right-wing allies amplified the message and vowed to use force; yet the Capitol Police were still woefully unprepared.
nytimes.com/2021/01/06/us/…
Fact check: True
Trump has spent weeks promoting this event; right-wing allies amplified the message and vowed to use force; yet the Capitol Police were still woefully unprepared.
nytimes.com/2021/01/06/us/…
|@LindseyGrahamSC spent the past 4 years aiding and abetting Donald Trump, but last night he said “enough is enough” and “count me out” of effort to overturn the vote.
He also said, "Trump and I, we had a hell of a journey."
He also said, "Trump and I, we had a hell of a journey."
At the end of his remarks on the Senate floor, @LindseyGrahamSC finally acknowledged that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won the election. But I still didn’t hear any congratulations for his former Senate colleagues.
cnn.com/politics/live-…
cnn.com/politics/live-…
Trump Cabinet officials condemn Capitol riot but avoid criticizing the president. cnb.cx/2MHNl71
DC Police say 52 people were arrested in the riot, including 47 for curfew violations and unlawful entry.
But huge questions remain about why the Capitol Police were unprepared for the mob and why they allowed the rioters to leave unhindered.
washingtonpost.com/politics/capit…
But huge questions remain about why the Capitol Police were unprepared for the mob and why they allowed the rioters to leave unhindered.
washingtonpost.com/politics/capit…
#Rudy calls violence “shameful" a day after suggesting "trial by combat” to the very people who went on to storm the Capitol. washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/…
This is of course the same #Rudy Giuliani who used a bullhorn to incite a huge, racially fueled riot among New York City police officers in 1992.
Here is a gripping account of what went down that day:
cato.org/publications/c…
Here is a gripping account of what went down that day:
cato.org/publications/c…
QAnon Believers were part of the insurrection mob. buzzfeednews.com/article/katien…
"For the first time in four years, Trump loyalty seemed to crack.” politico.com/news/2021/01/0…
"People who interacted with Trump on Wednesday said they found him in a fragile and volatile state.” washingtonpost.com/politics/trump…
GOP Congressman from Illinois, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, calls for invoking the 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office. "The President is unfit. And the President is unwell.” chicago.suntimes.com/news/2021/1/7/…
*Last night at about 7 pm, Rudy made a last-ditch effort to slow the Electoral College process in Congress.
*He left a voicemail for Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville, a Trump ally, imploring him to stall.
*Only thing is, Rudy dialed the wrong Senator.
thedispatch.com/p/giuliani-to-…
*He left a voicemail for Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville, a Trump ally, imploring him to stall.
*Only thing is, Rudy dialed the wrong Senator.
thedispatch.com/p/giuliani-to-…
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