On the recordSeptember 19, 2023
On December 19th, 2022, former President Donald Trump, the leader of the Republican Party, said those fateful words to his supporters, and they complied.
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congress.govNorma Torres: “On December 19th, 2022, former President Donald Trump, the leader of the Republican Party, said those fateful words to…”
Editor's note · Context
Torres was referring to Trump’s invitation to the January 6 protest. The hearing transcript prints December 19, 2022; the January 6 committee report dates the invitation to December 19, 2020.
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