Half of Republicans believe false accounts of deadly U.S. Capitol riot-Reuters/Ipsos poll
By James Oliphant and Chris Kahn
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Since the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, former President Donald Trump and his Republican allies have pushed false and misleading accounts to downplay the event that left five dead and scores of others wounded. His supporters appear to have listened.
Three months after a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol to try to overturn his November election loss, about half of Republicans believe the siege was largely a non-violent protest or was the handiwork of left-wing activists trying to make Trump look bad, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll has found.
Half of Republicans believe false accounts of deadly U S Capitol riot: Reuters/Ipsos poll
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