The mob was fed lies. They were provoked by the president and other powerful people. And they try to use fear and violence to stop a specific proceeding of the first branch of the federal government who stayed in that line.
Mitch McConnell describes the events leading up to the Capitol attack and the role of the president in provoking the mob.
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