Hearings have shifted our frame of reference. It is crystal clear that trump did not want to leave office, that he wanted to block the transfer of power. He had access to more detailed and specific information showing that the election was not actually stolen than almost any other american. Some 800 people's lives have been effect ed. But not yet president trump or any of his top advisers.
A congressional committee set out to offer the definitive story of the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021. Things got dramatic.
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