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Originally Posted by Pierre
You also have to ask the question. Was Jan 6th an insurrection? ……….no, obviously not.
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insurrection
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a violent uprising against an authority or government.
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the act or an instance of revolting especially violently against civil or political authority or against an established government. also : the crime of inciting or engaging in such revolt.
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How is it "obviously not" ?
It seems to fit the definition quite well.
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Originally Posted by Pierre
Did Trump plan and orchestrate an insurrection?………..no.
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Seems more like ... Yes.
According to the subsequent investigation and hearings ;
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Trump summoned and assembled a destructive mob in Washington and sent them to march on the U.S. Capitol;
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Trump ignored multiple requests to speak out in real time against the mob violence, refused to instruct his supporters to disband, and failed to take any immediate actions to halt attacks on the Capitol.
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