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“Whatever they end up doing, or not doing, none of it will compare to one of the lowest points of American democracy that we lived through in January 2021, Boehner
The former Speaker also wrote that Trump “incited that bloody insurrection for nothing more than selfish reasons, perpetuated by the bullshit he’d been shoveling since he lost a fair election the previous November.”
Boehner said it was painful for him to watch what unfolded at the Capitol on Jan. 6 and the incident should have been a wake-up call for a return to Republican sanity.”
The former Speaker wrote Trump s refusal to accept the result of the 2020 presidential election not only cost Republicans the Senate but led to mob violence.