Trump's Insurrection: The Fall of the Capitol (Ep 3)
The Rest Is Politics: US
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The January 6th Insurrection: Unraveling Motivations and Events
This chapter explores the events leading up to the Capitol riots on January 6th, focusing on the political climate and the motivations behind the participants' actions. It delves into how misinformation and conspiracy theories influenced beliefs in electoral fraud, while also assessing the roles of key political figures during this chaotic period. The narrative highlights the tensions surrounding the certification of the election results and the emotional escalation that prompted the unprecedented violence at the Capitol.
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