Trump 'chose not to act' as mob attacked U.S. Capitol, Jan. 6 panel hears

Capitol Riot Investigation

Despite desperate pleas from aides, allies, Republican congressional leaders and even his family, Donald Trump refused to call off the Jan. 6 mob attack on the U.S. Capitol, instead "pouring gasoline on the fire" by aggressively tweeting his false claims of a stolen election and telling the crowd of supporters in a video address from the Rose Garden how special they were.



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