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In a brief message, the president Donald Trump asked his followers, that They took the Capitol with violence , retired to their homes “in peace.”
The president insisted that “the election was stolen”, but asked his supporters to act peacefully.
“We have to have peace , we have to have public order, we have to respect our great law and order staff. We do not want anyone to be injured, “said the president. “Go home” .
Said to recognize the pain that his followers feel, but that the situation was complicated at the moment.
Without referring to the events in the Capitol, never seen before, he continued in reference to the elections.
“Nothing like this had ever happened,” he said about the process. “It’s a fraudulent election ”.
– Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 6, 2021
Twitter marked the president’s video as a risk of dissemination, since unconfirmed facts about the electoral process are affirmed, in addition to that, given The violence in Washington, DC, would not allow the video to receive “likes” or could have comments.