Trump says his pre-assault rally was totally appropriate
The outgoing US president also says moves to impeach him again is causing ‘tremendous anger’
12 January 2021 - 18:22
Washington — President Donald Trump rejected any responsibility for the deadly storming of the US Capitol by his supporters last week, calling remarks he delivered during a rally outside the White House before the attack “totally appropriate” and warning lawmakers not to impeach him a second time.
Trump said on Tuesday that it’s “absolutely ridiculous” that the House is moving rapidly to impeach him for inciting an insurrection, saying the effort is causing “tremendous anger”...
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