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After his intervention during the second session of the impeachment of Donald Trump, the Democratic representative Joaquin Castro – the only Latino who is part of the team of prosecutors of the House of Representatives – again launched a strong message is Thursday: “The world is watching and wonders if we are who we say we are” .
In This third session, the Democratic prosecution has focused on trying to stage that the results of the second impeachment of the former president will have a global impact.
“Condemning Donald Trump would mean that the United States supports the rule of law, regardless of who violates it, ”said the representatives. “Let’s show the world that (what happened) on January 6 was not the United States,” he added.
The world is watching and wondering if we are who we say we are.
To convict Donald Trump would mean America stands for the rule of law – no matter who violates it.
Let us show the world that January 6th was not America.pic.twitter.com/i2umpjX21 F
– Joaquin Castro (@JoaquinCastrotx) February 11, 2021
Castro made reference to published news in the media to warn that US adversaries such as China and Iran have clung to the events of January 6 and consider them an example of vulnerability.
“For the adversaries of the United States, there was no greater proof of the fallibility of Western democracy that the United States Capitol site shrouded in smoke and besieged by a mob whipped by its outgoing president reluctantly, ”Castro read in a news headline.
Meanwhile, US allies have shown their support for the country in amid the turmoil and have made Trump’s second impeachment even more important.
“After the insurrection of January 6, even our allies are speaking “, he said Castro, in reference to our northern neighbors.
“Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said ‘what we witnessed was an assault on democracy by violent protesters incited by the current president and other politicians,'” it read Castro literally.
