Pro-Trump lawmakers discussed using martial law ahead of the Biden inauguration

Several Republican lawmakers wanted President Donald Trump to declare martial law in the wake of the Jan. 6, 2020, attack on the Capitol ahead of President Biden's inauguration, according to newly revealed text messages turned over to the House panel investigating the attack.

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