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‘Delighting in causing complete chaos’: what’s behind Trump supporters’ brazen storming of the Capitol

After weeks of President Donald Trump’s baseless claims about voter fraud and other improprieties costing him the presidential election, Washington erupted in chaos today as his supporters stormed the Capitol during a joint session of Congress to certify the results.

While shocking to watch, in hindsight, today’s riots feel almost inevitable.

  • David Smith
  • The Conversation

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