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Related: About this forumGOP's Trump Loyalists Are Trying To Memory Hole Capitol Riot - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
Save for a few outspoken critics, most Hill Republicans are actively trying to move on and not investigate the January 6th Capitol insurrection, worried about Trump's influence and the political effect a riot commission could have on the 2022 midterms. MSNBC's Brian Williams discusses with Carol Leonnig and Chuck Rosenberg. Aired on 05/27/2021.
Senates Trump Loyalists Worked To Kill Jan. 6 Riot Commission - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
Senates Trump loyalists worked to kill Jan. 6 Riot Commission
Most Republicans in the Senate backed Trumps effort to stop the formation of a 9/11-style commission to investigate the Capitol insurrection tied to Trumps efforts to overturn the 2020 election. MSNBCs Brian Williams discusses with Jonathan Lemire and Carol Leonnig. Aired on 05/27/2021.
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GOP's Trump Loyalists Are Trying To Memory Hole Capitol Riot - The 11th Hour - MSNBC (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
May 2021
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How is there any question whether we need to get to the bottom of this murderous atrocity??
Rhiannon12866
May 2021
#2
MSNBC went into repeats after midnight, did they come to any late night agreements??
Rhiannon12866
May 2021
#4
It was a full blown insurrection matching classic historical insurrections
bucolic_frolic
May 2021
#5
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)1. Of course.
They need to be contemplating factual reality from inside steel cages.
Rhiannon12866
(204,779 posts)2. How is there any question whether we need to get to the bottom of this murderous atrocity??
Unless, of course, those voting on whether we need answers are complicit...
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)3. Yup!
They must be made examples of.
Rhiannon12866
(204,779 posts)4. MSNBC went into repeats after midnight, did they come to any late night agreements??
That's all McConnell has done for years, stand for obstruction, quite a legacy...
bucolic_frolic
(43,062 posts)5. It was a full blown insurrection matching classic historical insurrections
and might have succeeded if Donnie led the cavalry, but you know, bone spurs and bad presidential optics.