Jan. 6 committee co-chair Rep. Liz Cheney focused her opening remarks on how former Pres. Trump was the first president in American history to refuse a peaceful transfer of power and argued he should never be allowed to hold office again.
Co-chair Rep. Liz Cheney focused her opening remarks on how Donald Trump was the first president in American history to refuse a peaceful transfer of power and argued he should never be allowed to hold office again.
Cheney said among the most"shameful" of the committee's findings was that Trump sat in the dining room off the Oval Office watching the Capitol attack on television and resisted for hours issuing a public statement instructing his supporters to disperse, despite urgent pleas from White House staff and lawmakers.
"No man who would behave that way at that moment in time can ever serve in any position of authority in our nation again," she added."He is unfit for any office."Email this article "We have every confidence that the work of this committee will help provide a roadmap to justice and that the agencies and institutions responsible for ensuring justice under law will use the information we provided to aid in their work," Thompson said.
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