events of the day. no question about it. a mob was assaulting the capitol in his name. these criminals were carrying his banners, hanging his flags, and screaming their loyalty to him. it was obvious. obvious that only president trump could end this. he was the only one who could. his reason for acquittal? mcconnell says he doesn t believe the senate has the power to convict a former president. house speaker nancy pelosi was absolutely outraged over mcconnell s decision, calling him a coward. for mitch mcconnell to create a situation where it could not have been heard before the 20th or even be done before the 20th in the senate, to say all the things he said, oh, my gosh, about president trump and how horrible he was and is and then said, but the time that the democrats the house chose to bring it over. no, we didn t choose. you chose not to receive it. it was not the reason that he voted for what he did. it was the excuse that he used. this as we re learning new det