I will attribute it to the president who said, even after his vice president told him that morning I do not have the constitutional authority to do what you have asked me to do, I cannot do it, I have to protect and uphold the Constitution. Even after the vice president told President Trump that, he still told his supporters to fight.
Murkowski discusses Trump's responsibility for the actions of his supporters during the Capitol riots.
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