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Did Trump Tell Supporters To Storm US Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021?

Posted on AllSides February 11th, 2021
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FACT CHECK

What's True: U.S. President Donald Trump did tell supporters on Jan. 6, 2021, to gather at the U.S. Capitol and try to convince members of Congress to delay the constitutional process that would affirm Biden's presidency.

What's False: Trump did not explicitly tell people to "storm" or "breach" or "break into" the Capitol.

What's Undetermined: It was a subjective call on whether Trump's use of phrases "you have to show strength" and "demand that Congress do the right thing" were meant to condone violence and crimes among right-wing extremists without...

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