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Local parties condemn pro-Trump Capitol riot
Midland Democrats: riot was the culmination of years of toxic rhetoric
Jan. 8, 2021
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A group of people gather Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021 outside of U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar s Midland office to protest his support of President Donald Trump, one day after a mob of Trump supporters breached the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. (Katy Kildee/kkildee@mdn.net)(Katy Kildee/kkildee@mdn.net)
Two days after a mob of supporters for outgoing-president Donald Trump seized control of the United States Capitol, the event is receiving condemnation for all sides of the political spectrum.
Sean Hannity and
Laura Ingraham, along with others who have continued to blame the violent pro-Trump Capitol mob on Antifa, blasting them for still defending “the leader of a violent insurrectionist movement.”
After calling for President
Donald Trump to be “immediately” removed from office during his previous episode, Meyers doubled down, questioning why Congress is not “immediately convening” to impeach him.
He noted that some Republican members of the Senate, including having Sen.
Josh Hawley (R- MO) and Sen.
Ted Cruz (R-TX), have also continued to contest the results of the 2020 election.
“Hawley, Cruz and the rest of the sedition caucus should be expelled from Congress, shamed and disgraced,” Meyers said. “They should be remembered in history forever as seditionists who attempted a coup.”
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