The president of the United States, Joe Biden, warned this Friday that the “forces” that caused the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021 are still active today.
The President made these statements at the beginning of his speech at the port. angels and after last night, the committee investigating the attack on Capitol Hill held its first public hearing.
Biden said he couldn’t watch this trial because “busy to other business” At the Summit of the Americas, which ends this Friday.
“It’s important for Americans to understand what really happened And they understand that the same forces that led to January 6 are still active today.”
The attack on the Capitol, “one of the darkest moments” in American history and recognized it as a “brutal attackto American democracy.
“This is about our democracy. We must protect our democracy‘ said the president.
“We see what the battle for America’s soul is like. far from winning. But I know that we can come together and stand up for this nation, Democrats and Republicans, to not let anyone put a dagger in the throat of our democracy.”
The first hearing of the committee investigating the attack on the Capitol drew attention with videos and videos. creepy references It was broadcast live on almost every television station in the country during prime time to impress the American public.
The committee’s investigators say that the attack on the Capitol “peak“He pointed to the possibility that President Donald Trump (2017-2021) might be subject to a coup attempt, and the far-right group proud kids He planned the attack in advance.
On January 6, 2021, nearly 10,000 people, most of them Trump supporters, marched on the Capitol and raided nearly 800 buildings In an attempt to interrupt the parliamentary session in which Biden’s victory in the 2020 presidential election will be confirmed.
Five people, including an officer, died after suffering a heart attack hours after the attack, and nearly 140 representatives they were attacked. Also, four cops committed suicide later.